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Y417 NLH

2001 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2020
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

11,130 mi
Last recorded11,130 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2019
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa11,748 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY417 NLH
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2019 11,130 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 11,131 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

seat lock damaged

Fail 23 Jul 2013 11,131 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

seat lock damaged

Pass 25 May 2010 11,130 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 1,113 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 11,130 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 9,725 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2007 9,725 miles

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

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2006 9,065 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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Y417 NLH is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 Y417 NLH, 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 Y417 NLH registered?

Y417 NLH is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 20 April 2001.

Is Y417 NLH safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y417 NLH shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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