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FD51 DHO

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

18,776 mi
Last recorded18,776 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2019
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD51 DHO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2019 18,776 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 16,474 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Aug 2018 16,430 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2017 12,730 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2017 12,730 miles

Horn is not a constant note (1.7.3c)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 10,055 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 6,217 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 6,203 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2014 6,203 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 6,164 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 4,992 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 3,366 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 2,930 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 2,401 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 2,266 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 2,096 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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FD51 DHO is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 FD51 DHO, 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 FD51 DHO registered?

FD51 DHO is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 7 January 2002.

Is FD51 DHO safe to buy?

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