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Y315 NNO

2001 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2024
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

14,588 mi
Last recorded14,588 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2023
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa11,748 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY315 NNO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2023 14,588 miles

slight corrosion to underside of frame

Fail 11 Nov 2023 14,588 miles

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

slight corrosion to underside of frame

Fail 30 Oct 2023 14,569 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 14,546 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 14,457 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2021 14,457 miles

Central Fuel pipe leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 14,441 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 13,601 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 12,588 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 11,480 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 10,923 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 10,718 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 10,227 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2013 10,070 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 10,070 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 9,951 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 9,857 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 9,603 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 9,344 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2008 9,133 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 8,760 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 8,034 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2006 8,034 miles

Centre Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

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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Y315 NNO is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 Y315 NNO, 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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What year was Y315 NNO registered?

Y315 NNO is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 23 May 2001.

Is Y315 NNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y315 NNO shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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