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X169 EGP

2000 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

2,821 mi
Last recorded2,821 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2000 Piaggio Vespa11,763 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX169 EGP
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 2,821 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2025 2,423 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 2,096 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 2,054 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2017 2,030 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Fail 5 Aug 2017 2,030 miles

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jul 2016 1,720 miles

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Fail 2 Jul 2016 1,720 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Fail 11 Jun 2016 1,710 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

2 Stroke Oil Level Low

Pass 30 May 2015 1,551 miles
Fail 30 May 2015 1,551 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 25 Jun 2011 1,356 miles

Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

Pass 26 Jun 2010 1,265 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 1,066 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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X169 EGP is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2000 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 11,763 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 X169 EGP, 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 26 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X169 EGP registered?

X169 EGP is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X169 EGP safe to buy?

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