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Y119 TGN

2001 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

27,630 mi
Last recorded27,630 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa11,748 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY119 TGN
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 27,630 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2025 27,630 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2023 26,700 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2023 26,700 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Apr 2022 25,101 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 24,176 miles
Pass 7 May 2020 23,089 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 23,074 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 23,002 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 21,308 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2012 19,375 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2012 19,375 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 18,096 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 16,836 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 15,464 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 14,288 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2005 11,399 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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Y119 TGN is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 Y119 TGN, 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 Y119 TGN registered?

Y119 TGN is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 July 2001.

Is Y119 TGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y119 TGN shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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