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RV02 WYO

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

10,217 mi
Last recorded10,217 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2012
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV02 WYO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2012 10,217 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2010 7,370 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 5,651 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front suspension assembly slightly bent (2.3.1)

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 14 Jan 2010 5,651 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front suspension assembly slightly bent (2.3.1)

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 13 Mar 2008 17,210 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2008 17,210 miles

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 22 Feb 2007 15,988 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2007

Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 25 Feb 2006 11,684 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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RV02 WYO is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RV02 WYO, 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 RV02 WYO registered?

RV02 WYO is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 4 March 2002.

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