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GK51 NFA

2001 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

16,832 mi
Last recorded16,832 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2012
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa11,748 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK51 NFA
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2012 16,832 miles

fuel leak

slight play in rear wheel bearings

Pass 2 Nov 2011 16,802 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2010 16,783 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 Nov 2008 16,774 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2008 16,774 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Pass 8 Oct 2007 15,512 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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GK51 NFA is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GK51 NFA, 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 GK51 NFA registered?

GK51 NFA is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 6 December 2001.

Is GK51 NFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK51 NFA shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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