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Y102 CGN

2001 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

37,102 mi
Last recorded37,102 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa11,748 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY102 CGN
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 37,102 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2025 36,988 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2025 36,988 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2019 36,859 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 36,746 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 36,530 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 36,226 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 36,037 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 35,790 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 34,474 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 2,958 miles

Offside Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 5 Oct 2012 2,958 miles

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

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 6 Sep 2011 26,801 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 22,816 miles

Front position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2a)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 22,001 miles

Offside Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 7 Aug 2008 20,483 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 7 Aug 2008 20,483 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 2 Aug 2007 19,423 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2005 14,274 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2005 14,274 miles

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

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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Y102 CGN is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 Y102 CGN, 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

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What year was Y102 CGN registered?

Y102 CGN is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y102 CGN safe to buy?

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