MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
34,649 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Suspension component likely to fail pivot seized on movement in front suspension (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front mudguard can easily contact the tyre (2.3.7)
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Leg shield insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
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))
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
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))
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Brake lever mounting insecure (3.1.2a)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)
Horn control defective (1.7.2a)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Nearside Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y251 KGO 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 64.7%.
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 Y251 KGO, 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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Y251 KGO is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 14 August 2001.
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