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YK53 DMO

2003 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2023
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,615 mi
Last recorded17,615 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2022
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Vespa11,164 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK53 DMO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine200cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 6 Jun 2022 17,615 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 16,981 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 15,638 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 May 2012 14,649 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 13,726 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 12,745 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 11,282 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 8,684 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2006 7,029 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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YK53 DMO is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 11,164 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 YK53 DMO, 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 23 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YK53 DMO registered?

YK53 DMO is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 12 November 2003.

Is YK53 DMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK53 DMO shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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