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W651 YGH

2000 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

7,414 mi
Last recorded7,414 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2011
Typical for 2000 Piaggio Vespa11,763 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW651 YGH
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2011 7,414 miles
Fail 12 May 2009 18,987 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Pass 12 May 2009 18,987 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 14,648 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2008 14,631 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Feb 2007 14,142 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2006 12,707 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2006 12,707 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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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W651 YGH is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2000 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 11,763 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 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 W651 YGH, 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 26 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W651 YGH registered?

W651 YGH is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 7 May 2000.

Is W651 YGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for W651 YGH shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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