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Y68 NLF

2000 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

16,316 mi
Last recorded16,316 miles
Recorded on1 May 2018
Typical for 2000 Piaggio Vespa11,763 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY68 NLF
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 May 2018 16,316 miles

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

Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 15,416 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 15,122 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 13,843 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 8 Aug 2012 12,608 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 11,434 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 6 Jul 2011 11,434 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 4 Jun 2010 11,434 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2010 11,434 miles

Rear Upper Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated (2.4.A2a(i)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Oct 2008 9,834 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2008 9,795 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 23 May 2007 7,986 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2006 6,958 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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Y68 NLF is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2000 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 11,763 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y68 NLF, 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 26 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y68 NLF registered?

Y68 NLF is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is Y68 NLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y68 NLF shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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