MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
9,262 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Seat wont lock down
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)
Fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.2c)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Seat wont lock down
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y385 DBY is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 Y385 DBY, 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 Y385 DBY registered?
Y385 DBY is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 14 August 2001.
Is Y385 DBY safe to buy?
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