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SN51 AAE

2001 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

7,633 mi
Last recorded7,633 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2021
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa11,748 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN51 AAE
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2021 7,633 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 7,630 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 7,477 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2017 7,477 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 7,378 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 7,249 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2014 6,159 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 6,146 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 5,881 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2011 5,562 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2011 5,562 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 5,181 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 4,695 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 3,915 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 3,405 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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SN51 AAE is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 SN51 AAE, 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.

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What year was SN51 AAE registered?

SN51 AAE is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 7 September 2001.

Is SN51 AAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN51 AAE shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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