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Y476 CGO

2001 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

15,756 mi
Last recorded15,756 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa11,748 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY476 CGO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 15,756 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 14,875 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 14,837 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 20 May 2014 14,816 miles

engine mountings worn

Fail 20 May 2014 14,816 miles

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

engine mountings worn

Pass 8 May 2013 14,718 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

engine mounts worn

Pass 25 Apr 2012 14,430 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 14,011 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 13,714 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2009 13,149 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 13,043 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2008 13,042 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 20 Feb 2007 12,291 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 11,574 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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Y476 CGO is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 Y476 CGO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y476 CGO registered?

Y476 CGO is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 27 April 2001.

Is Y476 CGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y476 CGO shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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