MOT Status
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19,382 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Front Showing signs on small splits, perishing, not too bad at the moment
Central Front Tyre starting to perish
Central Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Central Rear tyre squaring off, under inflated
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Slight runout on disc (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Rear very gentle exhaust blow
Rear Brake drum worn, but not excessively slightly oval brake drum (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated Exhaust has been repaired and is securely mounted and not blowing, but will need changing in the near future (7.1.1a)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated Exhaust has been patched up but is not noisy ,but will probably not last very long, before needing changing. (7.1.1a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Offside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
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Y659 DGP is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.
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 Y659 DGP, 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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Y659 DGP is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 August 2001.
Is Y659 DGP safe to buy?
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