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X246 OGP

2001 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

25,217 mi
Last recorded25,217 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2013
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa11,748 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX246 OGP
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2013 25,217 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 25,210 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2009 23,434 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2009 23,434 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 16 Mar 2009 22,636 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 19,558 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2008 19,558 miles

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2007 15,888 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2005 12,351 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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X246 OGP is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in Green 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 X246 OGP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X246 OGP?

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What year was X246 OGP registered?

X246 OGP is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 27 February 2001.

Is X246 OGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for X246 OGP shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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