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EMV 144T

2002 Piaggio Vespa 50

Blue Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2020
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

3,143 mi
Last recorded3,143 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2019
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa 5014,202 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEMV 144T
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa 50
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2019 3,143 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 2,976 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 2,697 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 2,132 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 1,062 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 44 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2005 1 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2005 1 miles

Front Brake lever mounting insecure (3.1.2a)

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa 50?

Based on 795 MOT tests across 129 vehicles.

84.9%
Pass Rate
314
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
129
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 13
Throttle operating incorrectly 8
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 8
wheel bearings are excessively rough 8
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EMV 144T is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa 50 in Blue with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2002 Piaggio Vespa 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 14,202 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 50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EMV 144T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Piaggio Vespa 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EMV 144T registered?

EMV 144T is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa 50, first registered on 11 November 2002.

Is EMV 144T safe to buy?

The MOT history for EMV 144T shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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