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VU02 HFR

2002 Piaggio Diesis

Silver Petrol 84cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

31,467 mi
Last recorded31,467 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2013
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Diesis10,616 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU02 HFR
MakePiaggio
ModelDiesis
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine84cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 20 Jun 2013 31,467 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of the horn (1.2.2c)

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. (2.3.1)

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 10 Oct 2008 28,883 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2007 27,426 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 21,728 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2005 15,768 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2005 15,602 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot centre above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.1)

Front Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Front Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Nearside Front Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Piaggio Diesis?

Based on 1,121 MOT tests across 291 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
865
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
291
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 29
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 27
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 25
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 24
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 22
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VU02 HFR is a 2002 Piaggio Diesis in Silver with a 84cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Piaggio Diesis models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 10,616 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 Diesis fails its MOT is brake lever has inadequate reserve travel, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU02 HFR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was VU02 HFR registered?

VU02 HFR is a 2002 Piaggio Diesis, first registered on 10 August 2002.

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The MOT history for VU02 HFR shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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