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LN51 EYC

2001 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

26,299 mi
Last recorded26,299 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2018
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa11,748 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN51 EYC
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2018 26,299 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit inner pad (3.2A1f(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 24,585 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 23,730 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 21,948 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 19,788 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 17,435 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2012 14,912 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 3 Feb 2012 14,912 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 23 Nov 2010 13,379 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2010 13,379 miles

Nearside Brake component damaged and seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Nearside Brake lever mounting cracked (3.1.2c)

Nearside Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 3 Nov 2009 10,588 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 7,171 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 1,420 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2005 1,352 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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LN51 EYC is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 LN51 EYC, 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 LN51 EYC registered?

LN51 EYC is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 13 November 2001.

Is LN51 EYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN51 EYC shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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