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DG02 PBY

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

4,765 mi
Last recorded4,765 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2017
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG02 PBY
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2017 4,765 miles

Front tyre perished.

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

rear tyre under inflated.

Pass 24 Nov 2016 4,475 miles

both tyres under inflated.

Pass 10 Nov 2015 3,973 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2015 3,973 miles

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play rear shock absorber rubber missing. (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 22 Nov 2014 3,710 miles

front tyre starting to perish.

Pass 19 Nov 2013 3,362 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 3,156 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2012 3,156 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Front Tyre is under inflated

Pass 19 Nov 2011 3,016 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2010 2,186 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2009 1,992 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 1,857 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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DG02 PBY is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 PBY, 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 PBY registered?

DG02 PBY is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 3 May 2002.

Is DG02 PBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG02 PBY shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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