MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
30,248 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Front Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced metal boby underneath (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened underneath (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
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R717 YDA is a 1997 Piaggio Vespa in Purple with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1997 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 11,799 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 R717 YDA, 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 29 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R717 YDA registered?
R717 YDA is a 1997 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 7 August 1997.
Is R717 YDA safe to buy?
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