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WR02 UYE

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

15,560 mi
Last recorded15,560 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR02 UYE
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2016 15,560 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2014 15,497 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 15,410 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 15,361 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2011 15,361 miles

Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Fail 1 Jul 2010 14,716 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Pass 1 Jul 2010 14,716 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 13,726 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2009 13,726 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 9 Oct 2007 12,439 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2006 11,955 miles

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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WR02 UYE is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 WR02 UYE, 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 WR02 UYE registered?

WR02 UYE is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 13 August 2002.

Is WR02 UYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR02 UYE shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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