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AAW 980A

2001 Piaggio Vespa 50

Grey Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2013
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

465 mi
Last recorded465 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAAW 980A
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa 50
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 4 Apr 2012 465 miles

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa 50?

Based on 795 MOT tests across 129 vehicles.

84.9%
Pass Rate
314
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
129
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 13
Throttle operating incorrectly 8
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 8
wheel bearings are excessively rough 8
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AAW 980A is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa 50 in Grey with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Piaggio Vespa 50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AAW 980A, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 25 years old, this Piaggio Vespa 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AAW 980A registered?

AAW 980A is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa 50, first registered on 25 October 2001.

Is AAW 980A safe to buy?

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