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Y792 CGO

2001 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

11,889 mi
Last recorded11,889 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2021
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa11,748 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY792 CGO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2021 11,889 miles

Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Aug 2021 11,889 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2020 11,889 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 11,889 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 11,889 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2018 11,889 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 11,721 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2016 11,101 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 10,235 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 9,589 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 9,205 miles

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

Fail 24 Apr 2013 9,205 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 8,439 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 7,896 miles

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

Fail 27 Apr 2011 7,896 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

Fail 14 Apr 2010 7,476 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 14 Apr 2010 7,476 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 7,192 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2008 6,871 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 6,274 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 5,888 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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Y792 CGO is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 Y792 CGO, 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 Y792 CGO registered?

Y792 CGO is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 25 April 2001.

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