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MK52 UOG

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,154 mi
Last recorded25,154 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK52 UOG
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 5 Mar 2026 25,154 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 24,063 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 22,599 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 20,588 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2022 19,924 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2021 19,352 miles

Front Tyre side wall perished

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

Pass 6 Mar 2020 17,840 miles

Front Tyre slightly perished but not considered excessive

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2019 15,918 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 13,669 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 13,571 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 1,738 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 13,426 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 12,790 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 12,337 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 11,711 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 11,094 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 10,428 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 9,513 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.2c)

Pass 1 Mar 2008 8,519 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006 7,650 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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MK52 UOG is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 MK52 UOG, 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 MK52 UOG registered?

MK52 UOG is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 7 November 2002.

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