MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
23,739 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Fuel system component leaking When engine running (7.2.1a)
Motorcycle structure excessively corroded Beneath floor and close to engine support pivot and bracket (6.1.1a)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Rear swing arm bush worn
Slight play at rear wheel suspect shaft?
Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Unable to view front brake pad thickness.
Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Unable to view front brake pad thickness.
Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Upper Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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WA05 DBZ is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 2005 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 13,888 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 WA05 DBZ, 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 21 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was WA05 DBZ registered?
WA05 DBZ is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 April 2005.
Is WA05 DBZ safe to buy?
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