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ULO 687R

2005 Piaggio Vespa S 50

Red Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

19,816 mi
Last recorded19,816 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationULO 687R
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa S 50
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc
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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2019 19,816 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2018 19,735 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 13 Jul 2018 19,735 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 19,507 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 18,371 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 16,695 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 12,513 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 8,653 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Fail 7 Sep 2012 8,653 miles

Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 23 Nov 2011 4,080 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010
Pass 24 Nov 2009
Fail 24 Nov 2009

Centre Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 5 Apr 2008
Fail 5 Apr 2008

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa S 50?

Based on 2,352 MOT tests across 288 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
563
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
288
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread not clearly visible 30
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 23
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 21
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Headlamp aim too low 15
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ULO 687R is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa S 50 in Red with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

The most common reason a Piaggio Vespa S 50 fails its MOT is tyre tread not clearly visible, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ULO 687R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa S 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 21 years old, this Piaggio Vespa S 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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ULO 687R is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa S 50, first registered on 3 November 2005.

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