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Y419 NLH

2001 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

22,182 mi
Last recorded22,182 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2014
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa11,748 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY419 NLH
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2014 22,182 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 22,180 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Fail 25 Jul 2014 22,061 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 16 Jul 2013 18,914 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2012 15,495 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2012 15,493 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2011 10,283 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2011 10,163 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 21 Jun 2010 4,792 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 8,522 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 3,793 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 3,392 miles
Fail 1 May 2008 3,392 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 8 May 2007 3,310 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 2,326 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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Y419 NLH 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 66.7%.

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 Y419 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 Y419 NLH registered?

Y419 NLH is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 4 June 2001.

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