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Y36 UGP

2001 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

18,712 mi
Last recorded18,712 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2016
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa11,748 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY36 UGP
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2016 18,712 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 18,402 miles

rhs bodywork damage

Fail 1 Oct 2015 18,402 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

rear tyre low pressure

rhs bodywork damage

Pass 2 Aug 2014 18,402 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Rear Motorcycle structure slightly insecure (6.1.1c)

Pass 10 Aug 2013 18,402 miles

Offside Rear Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

number plate light does not illuminate

Pass 27 Jun 2012 18,402 miles

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

off side front indicator lence cracked

Fail 27 Jun 2012 18,402 miles

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

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

off side front indicator lence cracked

Pass 27 May 2011 18,030 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 16,923 miles

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

Seat hinge badly corroded.will need replacing shortly

Pass 26 Mar 2009 15,180 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 15,156 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 12,964 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 10,447 miles
Fail 18 May 2007 10,447 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 29 Apr 2006 8,664 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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Y36 UGP is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y36 UGP, 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 Y36 UGP registered?

Y36 UGP is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 29 May 2001.

Is Y36 UGP safe to buy?

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