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YC61 XFX

2011 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

756 mi
Last recorded756 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2024
Typical for 2011 Piaggio Vespa9,504 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC61 XFX
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 8 Oct 2024 756 miles

Central Lower Motorcycle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced Footboard (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Motorcycle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering Footboard (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel bearing slightly rough

Pass 6 Oct 2023 20,000 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2023 20,000 miles

Headlamp aim too high Headlight bracket broken (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 18,178 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 16,711 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 15,397 miles

Rear Tyre side walls heavily perished

Pass 18 Oct 2019 14,319 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 12,436 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 10,381 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 8,195 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 6,209 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2015 6,209 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 22 Oct 2014 4,229 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 4,229 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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YC61 XFX is a 2011 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2011 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 9,504 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 YC61 XFX, 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 15 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YC61 XFX registered?

YC61 XFX is a 2011 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 24 October 2011.

Is YC61 XFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC61 XFX shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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