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EO51 XNG

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

14,695 mi
Last recorded14,695 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO51 XNG
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 14,695 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2025 14,162 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2024 13,076 miles
Fail 1 May 2024 13,076 miles

Rear Wheel fixing loose (single fixing) (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 May 2023 12,032 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 10,535 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 10,219 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 10,040 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 9,643 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 8,757 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 8,593 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2011 8,593 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 16 Aug 2010 8,350 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 8,024 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 7,260 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 6,325 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 5,867 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

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 XNG is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 EO51 XNG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EO51 XNG registered?

EO51 XNG is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 26 February 2002.

Is EO51 XNG safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO51 XNG shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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