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Y686 UOO

2001 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

18,946 mi
Last recorded18,946 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa11,748 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY686 UOO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2019 18,946 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2019 18,944 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 18,891 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 7,161 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2016 17,751 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 May 2015 16,025 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2013 14,439 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 13,529 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 10,258 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 7,174 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 5,777 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 5,296 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 4,790 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 4,430 miles

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

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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Y686 UOO is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 Y686 UOO, 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 Y686 UOO registered?

Y686 UOO is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 6 July 2001.

Is Y686 UOO safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y686 UOO shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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