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YJ03 ZDM

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

8,714 mi
Last recorded8,714 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2017
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ03 ZDM
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2017 8,714 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2015 8,712 miles

rear brake as fluctuation

Pass 22 Nov 2014 7,819 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 8 Oct 2014 7,819 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 2 Oct 2013 6,499 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 5,898 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 7 Oct 2011 5,852 miles

rear tye wall cracked

Fail 4 Oct 2011 5,852 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

rear tye wall cracked

Pass 9 Apr 2009 5,744 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2009 5,740 miles

Front Lower Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

Pass 3 Jun 2006 5,738 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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YJ03 ZDM is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YJ03 ZDM, 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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YJ03 ZDM is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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