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Y784 FVX

2001 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2025
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,135 mi
Last recorded19,135 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2024
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa11,748 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY784 FVX
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 18 Oct 2024 19,135 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 18,351 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Central Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2015 18,271 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 17,614 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 17,458 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 17,384 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 17,375 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 17,131 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 16,657 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 14,043 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 8,091 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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Y784 FVX is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y784 FVX, 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 Y784 FVX registered?

Y784 FVX is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 May 2001.

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