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WJ02 NEY

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2017
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

22,492 mi
Last recorded22,492 miles
Recorded on10 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ02 NEY
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Fail 10 May 2017 22,492 miles

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Pass 18 May 2016 21,351 miles
Fail 18 May 2016 21,351 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 19,858 miles

front mudgaurd broken

Fail 2 Oct 2014 19,858 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

front mudgaurd broken

Pass 10 Jun 2013 16,781 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 16,434 miles

idle speed high

Pass 22 Feb 2011 14,820 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 11,769 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2010 11,769 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Pass 24 May 2006 9,597 miles
Fail 23 May 2006 9,597 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

front pads need checking because disk is looking a bit scuffed and pad thickness cant be checked without removal

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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WJ02 NEY is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 WJ02 NEY, 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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WJ02 NEY is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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