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LR02 PYY

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

9,067 mi
Last recorded9,067 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2019
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR02 PYY
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2019 9,067 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 8,793 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 7,859 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 6,602 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 5,544 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 3,983 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 3,097 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 2,288 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Pass 21 Jul 2011 63 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 8 Jul 2011 47,448 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Pass 21 Jul 2010

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 42,857 miles

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

Fail 15 Jun 2009 42,851 miles

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

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

Pass 27 May 2008 37,479 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 31,625 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2006 25,175 miles
Fail 23 May 2006 25,175 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (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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LR02 PYY is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 LR02 PYY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LR02 PYY registered?

LR02 PYY is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 7 May 2002.

Is LR02 PYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR02 PYY shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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