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WR68 NWK

2018 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

7,911 mi
Last recorded7,911 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2018 Piaggio Vespa4,407 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR68 NWK
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 7,911 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 8 Dec 2025 7,911 miles

Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 8 Jan 2025 7,219 miles

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

Rear Lower Suspension rod pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2025 7,219 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Lower Suspension rod pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2023 6,044 miles

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

Fail 7 Dec 2023 6,044 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 24 Nov 2022 5,358 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 26 Nov 2021 4,494 miles

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

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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WR68 NWK is a 2018 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 WR68 NWK, 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.

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What year was WR68 NWK registered?

WR68 NWK is a 2018 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 30 November 2018.

Is WR68 NWK safe to buy?

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