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MX51 TMY

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

32,602 mi
Last recorded32,602 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX51 TMY
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2017 32,602 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2017 32,602 miles

Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 17 Nov 2011 32,601 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2010 30,589 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 26,711 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2008 22,604 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 18 Jan 2008 22,604 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 18,419 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 14,582 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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MX51 TMY is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 MX51 TMY, 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 MX51 TMY registered?

MX51 TMY is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 4 January 2002.

Is MX51 TMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX51 TMY shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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