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LY02 TYG

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

24,240 mi
Last recorded24,240 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2011
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY02 TYG
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2011 24,240 miles

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

seat is deteriorated but secure

vehicle has cosmetic damage to offside

Fail 18 Aug 2011 24,240 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

seat is deteriorated but secure

vehicle has cosmetic damage to offside

Pass 26 Aug 2010 22,867 miles

front and rear corrosion of suspension components

Pass 26 Aug 2009 21,181 miles

numer plate light lense missing

Pass 10 Jul 2008 18,795 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 17,420 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 10,816 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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LY02 TYG is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 LY02 TYG, 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 LY02 TYG registered?

LY02 TYG is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 8 July 2002.

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