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KV02 VWT

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2025
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

11,149 mi
Last recorded11,149 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2024
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV02 VWT
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2024 11,149 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 11,149 miles

Nearside Rear lens broken

Pass 11 Dec 2014 8,347 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 2,347 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 8,350 miles

sustained accident damage to o/s lower panel

Fail 26 Apr 2011 8,347 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

sustained accident damage to o/s lower

Fail 16 Apr 2011 8,347 miles

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))

no lock on the seat but surcure when riding

Pass 16 Apr 2010 5,651 miles

Front Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

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

Rear Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Fail 14 Apr 2010 5,651 miles

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))

Nearside Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Front Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

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

Rear Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Pass 19 Sep 2006 3,549 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2005 2,487 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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KV02 VWT is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 KV02 VWT, 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 KV02 VWT registered?

KV02 VWT is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 13 April 2002.

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