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YJ57 SPU

2007 Piaggio Vespa ET4

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

7,395 mi
Last recorded7,395 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ57 SPU
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa ET4
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2025 7,395 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2024 7,001 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2023 6,287 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 4,984 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 4,843 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 3,697 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 16,288 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 10,726 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2015 10,726 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 11 Oct 2014 8,798 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2014 8,798 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2013 6,161 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 4,181 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 2,268 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa ET4?

Based on 5,276 MOT tests across 1,062 vehicles.

79.0%
Pass Rate
869
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
1,062
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 210
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 121
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 73
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 71
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 65
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YJ57 SPU is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa ET4 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

The most common reason a Piaggio Vespa ET4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 210 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ57 SPU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa ET4 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 19 years old, this Piaggio Vespa ET4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of YJ57 SPU?

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What year was YJ57 SPU registered?

YJ57 SPU is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa ET4, first registered on 15 September 2007.

Is YJ57 SPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ57 SPU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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