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OU51 VRZ

2001 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,816 mi
Last recorded5,816 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2011
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa11,748 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU51 VRZ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 23 Sep 2011 5,816 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 2,810 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 2,677 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 2,561 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 2,440 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 2,223 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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OU51 VRZ is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 OU51 VRZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OU51 VRZ?

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What year was OU51 VRZ registered?

OU51 VRZ is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 14 September 2001.

Is OU51 VRZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU51 VRZ shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OU51 VRZ have outstanding finance?

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