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X146 MGJ

2000 Piaggio Vespa ET4

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

9,708 mi
Last recorded9,708 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2010
Typical for 2000 Piaggio Vespa ET410,740 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX146 MGJ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa ET4
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2010 9,708 miles

Steering linkage has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 20 Jan 2009 8,358 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2009 8,357 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 14 Sep 2007 5,606 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2007 5,606 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 7 Oct 2006 3,480 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa ET4?

Based on 5,276 MOT tests across 1,062 vehicles.

79.0%
Pass Rate
869
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
1,062
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 210
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 121
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 73
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 71
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 65
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X146 MGJ is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa ET4 in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Piaggio Vespa ET4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 10,740 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 ET4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 210 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X146 MGJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa ET4 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 26 years old, this Piaggio Vespa ET4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X146 MGJ registered?

X146 MGJ is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa ET4, first registered on 20 October 2000.

Is X146 MGJ safe to buy?

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