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349 XUR

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Cream Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2018
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

1,347 mi
Last recorded1,347 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration349 XUR
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2017 1,347 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2012 1,274 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 1,211 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2010 1,164 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Pass 29 Sep 2009 641 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2009 556 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Pass 3 Oct 2008 9,294 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2008 9,494 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Rear position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)

very low air presure in front and rear tyre

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?

Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
722
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
47,189
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6,210
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3,809
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2,327
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 2,314
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 2,123
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349 XUR is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Cream with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2002 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 11,181 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Piaggio Vespa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 6,210 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 349 XUR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 24 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 349 XUR registered?

349 XUR is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 13 February 2002.

Is 349 XUR safe to buy?

The MOT history for 349 XUR shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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