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YJ11 FYY

2011 Piaggio Vespa S 50

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2021
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

14,530 mi
Last recorded14,530 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2020
Typical for 2011 Piaggio Vespa S 507,616 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ11 FYY
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa S 50
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2020 14,530 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak.

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake lever has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2020 14,504 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated and play (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak.

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake lever has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 13,755 miles

Brake pivot worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))

little reserve travel on hand brake

Pass 3 Aug 2018 12,872 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 11,028 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

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

Fail 11 Jul 2017 11,028 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2015 10,344 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2015 10,344 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Fail 10 Apr 2015 10,199 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2014 4,520 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa S 50?

Based on 2,352 MOT tests across 288 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
563
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
288
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread not clearly visible 30
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 23
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 21
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Headlamp aim too low 15
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YJ11 FYY is a 2011 Piaggio Vespa S 50 in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2011 Piaggio Vespa S 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 7,616 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 S 50 fails its MOT is tyre tread not clearly visible, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ11 FYY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa S 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 15 years old, this Piaggio Vespa S 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YJ11 FYY registered?

YJ11 FYY is a 2011 Piaggio Vespa S 50, first registered on 25 March 2011.

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