1993 VESPA COSA0.2L Petrol

The 1993 Vespa Cosa presents as roadworthy with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent test on 14 May 2025 at 9,370 miles returned a pass with no defects recorded, continuing an unbroken sequence of clean results across the available history. Recorded mileage sits at 9,370 miles against 33 years of age, equating to roughly 284 miles per year. The DVSA entries show minimal annual accumulation: 9,007 miles in September 2021, 9,125 in September 2022, 9,258 in September 2023, 9,363 in September 2024, and 9,370 in May 2025. No gaps or sudden jumps appear. The sparse, clean record reflects light use and likely long standing periods rather than neglect of consumables through heavy wear. A buyer should still inspect the machine in person. Low mileage and clean MOTs do not rule out perished rubber components, seized suspension linkages, or internal corrosion from prolonged storage. The single most recent test falling only seven miles above the 2024 figure suggests the scooter saw almost no running in the prior eight months. Check the front fork bushes, rear shock mounting, and brake calipers for binding after standing. Examine the steel frame and floor pan for structural rust, and verify tyre sidewalls have not cracked from age. The history shows no advisories, but the test intervals leave mechanical condition between tests unverified.