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:
Front Lower Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on  Occurs:23 times
Front suspension has inadequate damping effect.  Occurs:599 times
Front Brake lever is damaged and the brake cannot be readily applied  Occurs:16 times
Rear Brake cable badly frayed  Occurs:23 times
Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of the horn  Occurs:19 times
Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Occurs:17 times
Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:160 times
Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Occurs:234 times
Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey  Occurs:184 times
Front Brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid  Occurs:11 times
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel  Occurs:189 times
Rear Brake lever insecure  Occurs:126 times
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working  Occurs:414 times
Offside Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied  Occurs:13 times
Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam b Occurs:29 times
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake  Occurs:214 times
Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake  Occurs:46 times
Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play fi Occurs:28 times
Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light  Occurs:48 times
Engine mounting/bracket excessively loose (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) Occurs:19 times
Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Occurs:50 times
Rear Brake lever insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i)) Occurs:34 times
Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Occurs:57 times
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn ai Occurs:15 times
Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) Occurs:225 times
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