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X752 DEP

2001 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

2,474 mi
Last recorded2,474 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa11,748 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX752 DEP
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2017 2,474 miles

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 5 Apr 2016 2,352 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 2,309 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2014 2,309 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 2,251 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2013 2,251 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated and function impaired (1.5.3a)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2012 2,167 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2012 2,167 miles

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 9 Mar 2011 1,324 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 898 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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X752 DEP is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 X752 DEP, 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 X752 DEP registered?

X752 DEP is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is X752 DEP safe to buy?

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