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M13 EEP

2001 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2021
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

25,345 mi
Last recorded25,345 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2020
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa11,748 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM13 EEP
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2020 25,345 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Jul 2020 25,345 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 24,873 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2018 24,873 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements one line format (0.1 (d))

Fail 31 May 2018 24,872 miles

Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear All direction indicators missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside panel crack

Pass 11 Aug 2016 24,175 miles

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

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

front tyre perishing slightly

Pass 2 Jun 2015 23,932 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 23,932 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))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 3 Apr 2014 23,182 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2011 22,851 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2011 22,851 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Nearside Front Direction indicator obscured (1.5.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

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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M13 EEP is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 M13 EEP, 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 M13 EEP registered?

M13 EEP is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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