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MK02 GUF

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Grey Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,001 mi
Last recorded12,001 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK02 GUF
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 11 Oct 2025 12,001 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 11,866 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 11,494 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 11,413 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 10,897 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 9,959 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 8,731 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 7,327 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 30 Jan 2014 5,453 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2013 3,692 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 3,672 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Oil leak

Pass 11 Oct 2010 3,651 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 2,784 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 1,396 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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MK02 GUF is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Grey with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 MK02 GUF, 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

How do I check the history of MK02 GUF?

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What year was MK02 GUF registered?

MK02 GUF is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 4 April 2002.

Is MK02 GUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK02 GUF shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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