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W886 VLO

2000 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

37,653 mi
Last recorded37,653 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 2000 Piaggio Vespa11,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW886 VLO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2026 37,653 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2025 36,142 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2025 36,142 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2024 34,613 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 32,887 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2023 32,887 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jan 2022 30,734 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 27,961 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2021 27,961 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 24,155 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 23,283 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 22,217 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 21,341 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 20,637 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 18,662 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 17,642 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2012 17,622 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 16,914 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 15,039 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 13,511 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 26 Jun 2009 13,511 miles

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 21 May 2008 12,671 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 May 2007 11,630 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 16 May 2007 11,602 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 20 May 2006 11,035 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Fail 20 May 2006 11,032 miles

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

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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W886 VLO is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W886 VLO, 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 W886 VLO registered?

W886 VLO is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 14 April 2000.

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