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KC02 EHZ

2002 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

34,500 mi
Last recorded34,500 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2023
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC02 EHZ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2023 34,500 miles

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2023 34,500 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Lower Suspension component has excessive wear or free play (5.3.3 (d))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 32,595 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2021 29,782 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2021 29,782 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 3 Oct 2020 26,910 miles

Central Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 25,090 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 22,760 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 20 Apr 2018 22,708 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

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

BATTERY FLAT

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 13 May 2017 20,495 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 17,606 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 14,924 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2014 12,549 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 10,067 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 1 May 2013 10,067 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

2 x nail rear tyre

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

fuel pipe starting to perish

rear tyre starting to crack/perish

Pass 14 May 2012 8,451 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 8,124 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 8,120 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2010 8,120 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2006 5,792 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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KC02 EHZ is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KC02 EHZ, 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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KC02 EHZ is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 5 June 2002.

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