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X495 WNO

2001 Piaggio Vespa

Cream Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

14,059 mi
Last recorded14,059 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2024
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa11,748 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX495 WNO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2001
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2024 14,059 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Has small hole in silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 13,971 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2022 13,710 miles

Central of frame slight corrosion under motorcycle

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 9 Nov 2021 13,698 miles

Central Motorcycle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced lower floor pan has rivited plates covering corrosion / holes (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2016 13,679 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 13,604 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 13,604 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 13,604 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2012 1,212 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 12,497 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2010 9,212 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 29 Jan 2010 9,212 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 8,179 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2009 8,179 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2008 6,188 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2008 6,188 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2007 5,164 miles

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

Fail 19 Jan 2007 5,164 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 21 Jan 2006 3,727 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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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X495 WNO is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in Cream with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 X495 WNO, 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 X495 WNO registered?

X495 WNO is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 22 January 2001.

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