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X757 FVA

2001 Piaggio Vespa ET4

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

10,399 mi
Last recorded10,399 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2008
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa ET411,696 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX757 FVA
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa ET4
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2008 10,399 miles

Front suspension spring worn but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 31 Oct 2008 10,399 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Front suspension spring worn but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 25 Sep 2007 8,551 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2007 8,538 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front 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 position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 16 Aug 2006 6,121 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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X757 FVA is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa ET4 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 Piaggio Vespa ET4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 11,696 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 X757 FVA, 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 25 years old, this Piaggio Vespa ET4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X757 FVA is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa ET4, first registered on 21 February 2001.

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