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Y671 UBO

2001 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

10,781 mi
Last recorded10,781 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2025
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa11,748 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY671 UBO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2025 10,781 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 10,775 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. shock (2.4.A.1a)

Fail 5 Nov 2015 10,775 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. shock (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 19 Nov 2014 9,251 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 8,533 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2011 7,536 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 7,530 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2010 7,530 miles

Front Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Pass 30 Oct 2009 6,925 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 6,474 miles

crack in front mudguard..

Pass 24 Nov 2006 5,629 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

advise front fender broken

rear brake drum slightly oval

Pass 3 Nov 2005 4,935 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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Y671 UBO is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 Y671 UBO, 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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Y671 UBO is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 13 August 2001.

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