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M88 WHA

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

35,755 mi
Last recorded35,755 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM88 WHA
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 35,755 miles

Front Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2024 35,231 miles

Front Front suspension pivot arm bushes slightly worn

Pass 24 Jul 2010 35,220 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 34,598 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 34,077 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 34,032 miles

All wheel nuts are not locking

Front suspension assembly has slight free play in the pivot bearings. (2.3.2)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 20 Feb 2007 34,032 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Wheels are not fastened together with lock nuts

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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M88 WHA 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 M88 WHA, 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 M88 WHA registered?

M88 WHA is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 31 December 2002.

Is M88 WHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for M88 WHA shows 7 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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