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WJ02 ZVE

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

25,758 mi
Last recorded25,758 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2013
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ02 ZVE
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Fail 23 Feb 2013 25,758 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2013 25,758 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 24,417 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 22,238 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 17,750 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 12,082 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 5 Mar 2008 6,604 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2007 2,084 miles

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

Unable to check front brake wear - due to location visibility.

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 ZVE is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 WJ02 ZVE, 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 WJ02 ZVE registered?

WJ02 ZVE is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 July 2002.

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