MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
12,545 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Front Brake lever is inoperative (3.1.3c)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS
Fuel cap does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.2b)
Fuel tank leaking (7.2.1a)
Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)
Rear suspension fouling which affects the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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WCA 54W is a 1980 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1980 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 14,964 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 WCA 54W, 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 46 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was WCA 54W registered?
WCA 54W is a 1980 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 14 August 1980.
Is WCA 54W safe to buy?
The MOT history for WCA 54W shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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