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Y311 CGP

2001 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

32,938 mi
Last recorded32,938 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2020
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa11,748 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY311 CGP
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2020 32,938 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Oct 2020 32,938 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 32,938 miles

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

Fail 3 Sep 2019 32,938 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2018 32,938 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 31,606 miles
Fail 14 May 2016 31,603 miles

Nearside Rear suspension has corrosion which reduces the strength of a load bearing member or its supporting structure. adjacent to mounting point (2.4.A.2d)

Pass 14 May 2015 27,883 miles
Fail 14 May 2015 27,883 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2014 25,379 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2013 24,413 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2012 24,021 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2012 24,021 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2011 22,869 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2011 22,869 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 6 Feb 2010 20,546 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 20,386 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 18,065 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 15,634 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 12,948 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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Y311 CGP is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 Y311 CGP, 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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Y311 CGP is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 21 March 2001.

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