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X787 NGN

2001 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

11,580 mi
Last recorded11,580 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2011
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa11,748 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX787 NGN
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2011 11,580 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 11,512 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2010 11,512 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 19 Jun 2009 10,738 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008
Pass 12 Nov 2007 9,264 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 9,264 miles

Offside Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Pass 27 Jun 2006 8,449 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2006 8,449 miles

Front position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Nearside Steering lock stop maladjusted (2.1.3)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

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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X787 NGN is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 49cc 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 X787 NGN, 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 X787 NGN registered?

X787 NGN is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 27 February 2001.

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