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YG02 HSZ

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

8,275 mi
Last recorded8,275 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2023
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG02 HSZ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2023 8,275 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2022 7,830 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 7,824 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 7,825 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2017 7,825 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

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

Pass 14 Sep 2016 7,579 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 4,594 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 4,577 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 4,546 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 29 Sep 2011 4,546 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 20 May 2009 4,271 miles

centre stand siezed.

Pass 23 Jan 2008 3,970 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 3,417 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2006 3,417 miles

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

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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YG02 HSZ is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YG02 HSZ, 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 YG02 HSZ registered?

YG02 HSZ is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 18 April 2002.

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