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BH02 MOD

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

3,929 mi
Last recorded3,929 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBH02 MOD
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 3,929 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 3,924 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 3,924 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2023 3,923 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 3,868 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 3,805 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 3,715 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2019 3,715 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2018 3,674 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 3,644 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 3,581 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 3,098 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2014 2,833 miles

Rear Lower Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

stand sticking

Pass 19 Jun 2014 2,833 miles

stand sticking

Fail 7 Jun 2013 555 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 555 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 1,764 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 11,187 miles

front brake pads near limit

Pass 2 Jun 2010 9,493 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 9,426 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 8,785 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2007 6,821 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2006 5,337 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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BH02 MOD is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 BH02 MOD, 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 BH02 MOD registered?

BH02 MOD is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 22 April 2002.

Is BH02 MOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BH02 MOD shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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