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W862 WGC

2000 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

3,041 mi
Last recorded3,041 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2016
Typical for 2000 Piaggio Vespa11,763 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW862 WGC
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2016 3,041 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 1,557 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 7,505 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 7,456 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 7,241 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2010 6,298 miles

Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)

front tyre has splits in sidewall

Pass 16 Nov 2010 6,298 miles

Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

front tyre has splits in sidewall

Pass 13 Nov 2009 4,477 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2009 4,477 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2008 3,615 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 3,328 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2006 1,467 miles

engine oil on rear back plate brake

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?

Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
722
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
47,189
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6,210
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3,809
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2,327
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 2,314
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 2,123
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W862 WGC is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2000 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 11,763 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio Vespa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 6,210 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W862 WGC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 26 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W862 WGC registered?

W862 WGC is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 29 April 2000.

Is W862 WGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W862 WGC shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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