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Y919 NLU

2001 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

15,014 mi
Last recorded15,014 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa11,748 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY919 NLU
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 15,014 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2025 14,397 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 13,879 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 12,953 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 11,656 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2020 10,978 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 10,012 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 9,640 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 9,639 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 9,639 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 9,639 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 7,491 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2007 7,491 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 28 Jul 2006 7,497 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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Y919 NLU is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 Y919 NLU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y919 NLU?

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What year was Y919 NLU registered?

Y919 NLU is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 24 June 2001.

Is Y919 NLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y919 NLU shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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