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PK51 HYP

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

34,130 mi
Last recorded34,130 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2019
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK51 HYP
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2019 34,130 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2018 31,330 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2017 28,847 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 5 Dec 2016 26,526 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2016 26,525 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 20,267 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 16,579 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 9 Jan 2014 13,212 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 6,693 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2012 6,693 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Nov 2011 2,379 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 2,355 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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PK51 HYP is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 PK51 HYP, 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 PK51 HYP registered?

PK51 HYP is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 26 January 2002.

Is PK51 HYP safe to buy?

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