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VE02 VBG

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

13,156 mi
Last recorded13,156 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2020
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE02 VBG
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2020 13,156 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Nov 2020 13,130 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Lower Motorcycle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor pannel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 12,992 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 12,992 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 2 Jul 2016 12,238 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 12,025 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake cable outer casing slightly damaged (3.2.A1b)

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 7,212 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 5,440 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2011 5,440 miles

Rear Registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2010 3,396 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 3,396 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2006 3,396 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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VE02 VBG is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Blue 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 VE02 VBG, 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 VE02 VBG registered?

VE02 VBG is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 20 July 2002.

Is VE02 VBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE02 VBG shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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