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EX02 TXO

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

19,774 mi
Last recorded19,774 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2016
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX02 TXO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2016 19,774 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 18,785 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 17,714 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2014 17,714 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2013 15,309 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 14,754 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 14,172 miles

Slight leak of exhaust gases

Pass 18 Jan 2010 12,199 miles

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

Fail 18 Jan 2010 12,199 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2009 10,546 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 9,687 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2007 8,722 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2007 8,722 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2006 7,488 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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EX02 TXO is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EX02 TXO, 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 EX02 TXO registered?

EX02 TXO is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 4 March 2002.

Is EX02 TXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX02 TXO shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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