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AF51 AOX

2001 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2022
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

5,579 mi
Last recorded5,579 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2021
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa11,748 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF51 AOX
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2021 5,579 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2021 5,579 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2015 5,355 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2015 5,355 miles

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))

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Fail 24 Oct 2015 21,172 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 1 Nov 2014 20,224 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2014 20,224 miles

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))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 24 Jul 2013 19,546 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2013 19,546 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 15 Dec 2011 18,865 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 18,130 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 15,670 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 5 Nov 2007 13,539 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2006 11,263 miles

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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AF51 AOX is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2001 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 11,748 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 AF51 AOX, 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 25 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AF51 AOX registered?

AF51 AOX is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 10 November 2001.

Is AF51 AOX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF51 AOX shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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