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HJ02 VOU

2002 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

22,398 mi
Last recorded22,398 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2021
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ02 VOU
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2021 22,398 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 21,809 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 20,576 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 19,439 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 18,081 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 16,541 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 10 Aug 2013 14,766 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 13,194 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 11,624 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Fail 11 Aug 2011 11,624 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2010 10,158 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 4 Dec 2008 9,510 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2008 9,510 miles

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 24 May 2008 9,370 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 8,773 miles
Fail 26 May 2007 8,773 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2006 7,848 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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HJ02 VOU is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 HJ02 VOU, 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 HJ02 VOU registered?

HJ02 VOU is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 8 May 2002.

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