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YF02 XOD

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2016
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

33,008 mi
Last recorded33,008 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2016
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF02 XOD
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Fail 13 Jun 2016 33,008 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 13 Jun 2016 33,008 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 9 Jun 2015 33,008 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 33,008 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 33,008 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Offside Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 May 2014 33,008 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 33,008 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 33,008 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.6)

Pass 21 May 2012 32,694 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 29,783 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2011 29,783 miles

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

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

Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2010 25,541 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2010 25,541 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Rear Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by trapped cables (2.1.2c)

Pass 14 Jan 2009 21,870 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2009 21,870 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 21 Jan 2008 19,026 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 17,494 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 17,179 miles
Fail 31 May 2006 17,141 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c) DANGEROUS

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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YF02 XOD is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 YF02 XOD, 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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YF02 XOD is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 20 June 2002.

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