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WBL 195S

1996 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

14,477 mi
Last recorded14,477 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2019
Typical for 1996 Piaggio Vespa11,606 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWBL 195S
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine200cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2019 14,477 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 14,436 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 14,330 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 14,178 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 14,041 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 13,862 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 12,981 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2011 12,972 miles

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 8 Feb 2010 11,793 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 8 Feb 2010 11,793 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2009 10,245 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 9,747 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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WBL 195S is a 1996 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1996 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 11,606 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 WBL 195S, 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 30 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 WBL 195S registered?

WBL 195S is a 1996 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 8 November 1996.

Is WBL 195S safe to buy?

The MOT history for WBL 195S 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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