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Y234 PMX

2001 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2017
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,123 mi
Last recorded16,123 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2016
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa11,748 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY234 PMX
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 26 Jan 2016 16,123 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 15,754 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 15,274 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 22 Jun 2013 14,347 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 14,102 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 13,272 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 12,593 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 10,953 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 9,668 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 8,885 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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Y234 PMX is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y234 PMX, 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 Y234 PMX registered?

Y234 PMX is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 14 July 2001.

Is Y234 PMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y234 PMX shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y234 PMX have outstanding finance?

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