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Y691 SRA

2001 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

23,175 mi
Last recorded23,175 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2023
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa11,748 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY691 SRA
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2023 23,175 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 Jun 2022 23,036 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 22,888 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2020 21,844 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2019 21,607 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2018 20,387 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2017 19,376 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2017 19,376 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 22 Aug 2015 18,725 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 17,292 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 16,042 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 14,282 miles

front tyre cracking but not to cored!

Pass 2 Jul 2011 14,162 miles

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

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 21 May 2010 13,625 miles
Fail 19 May 2010 13,625 miles

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jun 2008 13,545 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 12,154 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2006 9,682 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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Y691 SRA is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 Y691 SRA, 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 Y691 SRA registered?

Y691 SRA is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 11 August 2001.

Is Y691 SRA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y691 SRA shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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