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Y952 APW

2001 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

19,041 mi
Last recorded19,041 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2018
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa11,748 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY952 APW
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2018 19,041 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 15,672 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 15,479 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 13,036 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2013 10,332 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 8,491 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jul 2011 6,085 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

small oil leak around engine area

Pass 24 Jul 2010 4,859 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 4,312 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 7 Jun 2008 3,345 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2008 3,345 miles

Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

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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Y952 APW is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 Y952 APW, 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 Y952 APW registered?

Y952 APW is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 22 June 2001.

Is Y952 APW safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y952 APW shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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