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F330 CWB

1988 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2009
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

11,491 mi
Last recorded11,491 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2008
Typical for 1988 Piaggio Vespa16,625 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF330 CWB
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2008 11,491 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

machines after 1-april-1986 must have brakelights working from both controls . some machines after this date have been approved . unable to prove if this machine has front brake , brakelight swith .

Fail 8 Aug 2008 11,483 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Front An item not tested (Manual)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear Built up wheel has a bolt/s missing (4.2.1c) DANGEROUS

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 14 Aug 2007 9,130 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 9 Nov 2005 9,122 miles

Floor brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.C1a)

Front Brake lever is inoperative (3.1.3c)

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

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

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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F330 CWB is a 1988 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1988 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 16,625 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 F330 CWB, 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 38 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F330 CWB is a 1988 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 August 1988.

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