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P484 SUU

1997 Piaggio Vespa ET4

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

9,334 mi
Last recorded9,334 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2023
Typical for 1997 Piaggio Vespa ET410,886 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP484 SUU
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa ET4
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2023 9,334 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 9,128 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 9,098 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2019 8,660 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Sep 2019 8,660 miles

Rear Wheel fixing loose (single fixing) (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2018 7,881 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Sep 2018 7,881 miles

Fuel hose leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Sep 2017 7,121 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 6,478 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 6,097 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 5,675 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 5,410 miles

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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P484 SUU is a 1997 Piaggio Vespa ET4 in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1997 Piaggio Vespa ET4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 10,886 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P484 SUU, 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 29 years old, this Piaggio Vespa ET4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P484 SUU registered?

P484 SUU is a 1997 Piaggio Vespa ET4, first registered on 20 March 1997.

Is P484 SUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for P484 SUU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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