MOT Check for PIAGGIO VESPAs

The PIAGGIO VESPA makes up 353,924 of the overall 865,471 PIAGGIO MOT test results. Select your VESPA model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Horn not working  Occurs:1,340 times
Exhaust has part of the system missing  Occurs:18 times
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering a Occurs:21 times
Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a)) Occurs:13 times
Nearside Steering lock stop missing  Occurs:71 times
Headlamp lens missing (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Occurs:13 times
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) Occurs:58 times
Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake  Occurs:20 times
Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Occurs:125 times
Centre Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam ii Occurs:15 times
Front Headlamp missing  Occurs:12 times
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% ai Occurs:121 times
Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:12 times
Rear position lamp missing  Occurs:48 times
Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride  Occurs:18 times
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play  Occurs:307 times
Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Occurs:24 times
Front Brake lever is damaged and the brake cannot be readily applied  Occurs:16 times
Centre Front Upper Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam i Occurs:20 times
Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing  Occurs:154 times
Rear Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied  Occurs:31 times
Nearside Steering lock stop maladjusted  Occurs:19 times
Floor brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%.  Occurs:13 times
Front position lamp damaged and function impaired  Occurs:29 times
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock  Occurs:73 times
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