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YC02 HVX

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

12,208 mi
Last recorded12,208 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2017
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC02 HVX
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2017 12,208 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 11,572 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2015 11,572 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 9 Jun 2014 11,054 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 10,734 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 9,829 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2011 9,786 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 11 Aug 2009 9,611 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 6,310 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 5,276 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2007 5,276 miles

Front Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1j)

Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 7 Jun 2006 3,349 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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YC02 HVX is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 11,181 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 YC02 HVX, 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 24 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YC02 HVX registered?

YC02 HVX is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 18 June 2002.

Is YC02 HVX safe to buy?

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