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AHJ 262C

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

11,229 mi
Last recorded11,229 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2020
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAHJ 262C
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2020 11,229 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2019 10,777 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 May 2018 10,609 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 3 May 2017 10,372 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2016 9,711 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 May 2015 6,916 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2014 6,129 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 4,589 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 2,065 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 4,405 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2011 4,405 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 1 Mar 2010 3,711 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 3,708 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 3,559 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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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AHJ 262C is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AHJ 262C, 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 AHJ 262C registered?

AHJ 262C is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 3 September 2002.

Is AHJ 262C safe to buy?

The MOT history for AHJ 262C shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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