MOT Status
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8,191 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Throttle operating incorrectly sticking (6.2.1f)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.7.3c)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
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E229 XJO is a 1987 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.
Across all 1987 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 14,124 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 E229 XJO, 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 39 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was E229 XJO registered?
E229 XJO is a 1987 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 11 December 1987.
Is E229 XJO safe to buy?
The MOT history for E229 XJO shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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