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W997 PPR

2000 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

16,715 mi
Last recorded16,715 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2016
Typical for 2000 Piaggio Vespa11,763 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW997 PPR
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2016 16,715 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2016 16,715 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 11,656 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 6,251 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 24 Sep 2013 6,251 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 5,937 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 15 Oct 2010 5,052 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 15 Oct 2010 5,052 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 19 Oct 2009 3,461 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 3,429 miles

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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W997 PPR is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 W997 PPR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W997 PPR registered?

W997 PPR is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 8 June 2000.

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