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Y766 RDL

2001 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2023
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

4,184 mi
Last recorded4,184 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2022
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa11,748 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY766 RDL
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2022 4,184 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 4,184 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2021 4,184 miles

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced dip (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 4,184 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 4,066 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly chaffed (3.2.B2a)

Inner Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2011 3,664 miles

Front Lower Brake pipe slightly chaffed (3.2.B2a)

Pass 4 May 2010 2,445 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 2,443 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2007 2,443 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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Y766 RDL is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 Y766 RDL, 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 Y766 RDL registered?

Y766 RDL is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 24 May 2001.

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