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WM18 JWC

2018 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

5,047 mi
Last recorded5,047 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2018 Piaggio Vespa4,407 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM18 JWC
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 5,047 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2025 4,698 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jul 2025 4,698 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2024 4,287 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jun 2024 4,281 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 3,995 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 3,071 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 2,472 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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WM18 JWC is a 2018 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.0% with a typical mileage of 4,407 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 WM18 JWC, 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 8 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WM18 JWC registered?

WM18 JWC is a 2018 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 14 June 2018.

Is WM18 JWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM18 JWC shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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