MOT Status
ValidMileage
10,546 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
battery has no charge
Brake pedal cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)
Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
battery has no charge
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Offside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated and function impaired (1.5.3a)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YJ51 VEP is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
Across all 2001 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 11,748 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 YJ51 VEP, 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 25 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of YJ51 VEP?
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What year was YJ51 VEP registered?
YJ51 VEP is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 21 September 2001.
Is YJ51 VEP safe to buy?
The MOT history for YJ51 VEP shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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