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GU52 OWF

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2024
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

16,303 mi
Last recorded16,303 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2023
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU52 OWF
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2023 16,303 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 16,227 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 16,138 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 16,033 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 15,967 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 14,989 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 14,002 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 13,085 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 10,439 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 8,698 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 8,305 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 7,550 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 6,517 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2009 6,517 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 22 Aug 2008 6,190 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 5,553 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2005 5,404 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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GU52 OWF is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 GU52 OWF, 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

How do I check the history of GU52 OWF?

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What year was GU52 OWF registered?

GU52 OWF is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 26 September 2002.

Is GU52 OWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU52 OWF shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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