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KGY 135V

2001 Piaggio Vespa

Orange Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

34,023 mi
Last recorded34,023 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2018
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa11,748 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKGY 135V
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2001
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2018 34,023 miles

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

Fail 1 Aug 2018 34,023 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 34,023 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 6 Jul 2017 34,023 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 34,023 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2016 34,023 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Fail 10 Jul 2015 34,023 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 34,023 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 34,023 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 34,023 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2012 34,023 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 34,023 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 34,023 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 34,023 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 34,023 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2005 34,023 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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KGY 135V is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in Orange with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 KGY 135V, 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 KGY 135V registered?

KGY 135V is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 26 April 2001.

Is KGY 135V safe to buy?

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