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DG02 KOB

2002 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

16,826 mi
Last recorded16,826 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2023
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG02 KOB
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2023 16,826 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2023 16,826 miles

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

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

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

Fail 4 May 2023 16,821 miles

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Lower Motorcycle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 May 2022 16,678 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 16,671 miles

Central Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2016 16,648 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 16,575 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2015 16,575 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 15,272 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2012 14,372 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 13,394 miles

Slight play in swing arm rubber bush,will need adjusting or replacing before next MOT

Pass 30 Mar 2010 12,648 miles

Will need new front shock at next service.

Pass 2 Apr 2009 11,151 miles

Front brake pads will need to be changed soon.

Pass 27 Feb 2008 9,875 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 8,048 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 6,264 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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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DG02 KOB is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 DG02 KOB, 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 DG02 KOB registered?

DG02 KOB is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 8 March 2002.

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