MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
27,823 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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transmission noisy
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play noisey gearbox (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Centre Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Lower Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)
Nearside Lower Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
holes in bottom panel but not part of the supporting structure
Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Steering movement excessively rough with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Centre Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Lower Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)
Nearside Lower Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
holes in bottom panel but not part of the supporting structure
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Lower Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
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WX51 KPJ is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 2001 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 11,748 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 WX51 KPJ, 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 25 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was WX51 KPJ registered?
WX51 KPJ is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 9 October 2001.
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