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WX51 NYM

2001 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2022
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

2,737 mi
Last recorded2,737 miles
Recorded on25 May 2021
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa11,748 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX51 NYM
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 May 2021 2,737 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 2,704 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2016 153 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2016 153 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.1a)

Front front brake pads come away the pad

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Pass 28 Apr 2015 848 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 23 Apr 2015 847 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 27 Sep 2011 818 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 742 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 736 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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WX51 NYM is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2001 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 11,748 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 WX51 NYM, 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 25 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WX51 NYM registered?

WX51 NYM is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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