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Y669 SNB

2001 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

10,985 mi
Last recorded10,985 miles
Recorded on5 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa11,748 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY669 SNB
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2017 10,985 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 11 May 2016 9,756 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 9 May 2016 9,747 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 9 May 2015 8,008 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 6,351 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 7 May 2014 6,351 miles

Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 28 May 2009 6,061 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 2,902 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 2,377 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2005 1,433 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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Y669 SNB is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y669 SNB, 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 Y669 SNB registered?

Y669 SNB is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 10 August 2001.

Is Y669 SNB safe to buy?

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