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EO51 WFL

2001 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

21,339 mi
Last recorded21,339 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa11,748 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO51 WFL
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 21,339 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2026 21,297 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Mar 2025 17,731 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 17,710 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2022 17,649 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 17,506 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2020 17,435 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 17,435 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2018 17,431 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 17,420 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 17 Feb 2014 17,420 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 26 Jun 2013 16,881 miles

Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Headlamp incorrect colour (1.2.1)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 16,881 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 15,976 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 15,951 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 26,022 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 21,818 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2008 20,825 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2008 20,825 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 18,843 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2005 16,888 miles

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

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

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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EO51 WFL is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2001 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 11,748 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 EO51 WFL, 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 25 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EO51 WFL registered?

EO51 WFL is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 20 November 2001.

Is EO51 WFL safe to buy?

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