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UAX 637S

1978 Piaggio Vespa 50

Green Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2017
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

812 mi
Last recorded812 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUAX 637S
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa 50
Year1978
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 12 Aug 2016 812 miles

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 15 Aug 2015 3,000 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 984 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 645 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 560 miles

Motorcycle structure has been slightly modified (6.1.1b)

handle bar grips have very sharp edges

Pass 4 Feb 2009 1 miles

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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UAX 637S is a 1978 Piaggio Vespa 50 in Green with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests 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 UAX 637S, 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 48 years old, this Piaggio Vespa 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UAX 637S?

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What year was UAX 637S registered?

UAX 637S is a 1978 Piaggio Vespa 50, first registered on 7 April 1978.

Is UAX 637S safe to buy?

The MOT history for UAX 637S shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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