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X781 EGT

2000 Piaggio Vespa

Pink Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

23,677 mi
Last recorded23,677 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2020
Typical for 2000 Piaggio Vespa11,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX781 EGT
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2000
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 1 Oct 2020 23,677 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 18,061 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2019 18,061 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting bolt missing

Pass 13 Sep 2018 19,192 miles

Central Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2018 19,126 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Central Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 15,336 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 16 Jun 2017 15,336 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2016 12,545 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2016 12,543 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2015 11,060 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 10,108 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 8,447 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2010 7,403 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 27 Sep 2010 7,403 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 5,219 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 5,219 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 4,861 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 4,101 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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X781 EGT is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa in Pink with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 X781 EGT, 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 X781 EGT registered?

X781 EGT is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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