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Y403 AAB

2001 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

24,375 mi
Last recorded24,375 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2017
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa11,748 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY403 AAB
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2017 24,375 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 20,574 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 17,490 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 17,455 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 17,202 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 16,807 miles

rear tyre starting to persish

Fail 27 Jun 2012 16,807 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

rear tyre starting to persish

Pass 17 Jun 2011 13,890 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 10,983 miles

front tyre has slight cracking on side walls

Pass 30 Jun 2009 9,885 miles

front tyre badly perished on sidewall

Fail 30 Jun 2009 9,885 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Horn is not a constant note (1.7.3c)

front tyre badly perished on sidewall

Pass 17 Jun 2008 8,516 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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Y403 AAB is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 Y403 AAB, 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 Y403 AAB registered?

Y403 AAB is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 11 April 2001.

Is Y403 AAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y403 AAB shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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