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V555 SPA

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Grey Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

26,883 mi
Last recorded26,883 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2023
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV555 SPA
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2023 26,883 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 26,497 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 26,272 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 25,677 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 24,970 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2017 24,970 miles

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 19 Jan 2016 24,198 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 22,448 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 19,684 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 12 Aug 2013 19,676 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Rear Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2012 17,585 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 17,568 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 17,350 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 14,600 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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V555 SPA is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Grey with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 V555 SPA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V555 SPA registered?

V555 SPA is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 26 February 2002.

Is V555 SPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for V555 SPA shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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