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VMX 215X

2001 Piaggio Vespa 50

White Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2012
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,307 mi
Last recorded25,307 miles
Recorded on9 May 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVMX 215X
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa 50
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 9 May 2011 25,307 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 25,307 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 23 Oct 2008 25,309 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 22,539 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 18,329 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa 50?

Based on 795 MOT tests across 129 vehicles.

84.9%
Pass Rate
314
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
129
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 13
Throttle operating incorrectly 8
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 8
wheel bearings are excessively rough 8
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VMX 215X is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa 50 in White with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Piaggio Vespa 50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VMX 215X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 25 years old, this Piaggio Vespa 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VMX 215X?

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What year was VMX 215X registered?

VMX 215X is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa 50, first registered on 20 November 2001.

Is VMX 215X safe to buy?

The MOT history for VMX 215X shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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