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X251 FGP

2000 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

28,750 mi
Last recorded28,750 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Piaggio Vespa11,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX251 FGP
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 28,750 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 24,628 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 21,794 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 18,911 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 16,565 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 14,044 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 13,882 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 7,240 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 7,181 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2012 7,181 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 13 Oct 2011 17,736 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 13 Oct 2011 6,869 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 6,694 miles

Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 7 Oct 2009 6,380 miles

Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Nearside Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Offside Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Pass 7 Oct 2008 5,861 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 5,117 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 4,452 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2006 4,452 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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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X251 FGP is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2000 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 11,763 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 X251 FGP, 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 26 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 X251 FGP?

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What year was X251 FGP registered?

X251 FGP is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 4 September 2000.

Is X251 FGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for X251 FGP shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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