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LN51 AJY

2001 Piaggio Vespa

Grey Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2012
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

5,918 mi
Last recorded5,918 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2011
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa11,748 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN51 AJY
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2011 5,918 miles

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

Fail 22 Aug 2011 5,918 miles

Rear suspension has severe distortion of a load bearing member or its supporting structure. (2.4.A.2d) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 Mar 2009 6,717 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2009 6,717 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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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LN51 AJY is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 LN51 AJY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LN51 AJY?

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What year was LN51 AJY registered?

LN51 AJY is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 13 December 2001.

Is LN51 AJY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN51 AJY shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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