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YM02 CME

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Grey Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

23,445 mi
Last recorded23,445 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2016
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM02 CME
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2016 23,445 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2016 23,444 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Registration plate insecure mount cracked (6.3.1b)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 20,010 miles

Rear rack bolts loose

headlight slightly discoloured

Fail 31 Mar 2015 20,010 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear rack bolts loose

headlight slightly discoloured

Pass 26 Mar 2014 17,544 miles

Front position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2a)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 14,619 miles

Number plate light inop

Side stand tight

Fail 12 Apr 2013 14,617 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Number plate light inop

Side stand tight

Pass 10 Apr 2012 12,319 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2012 12,318 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 9,416 miles

rear brake lever travel close to handle bars but efficiency passed

rear number plate

Pass 28 Aug 2009 9,409 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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YM02 CME is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Grey with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 YM02 CME, 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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What year was YM02 CME registered?

YM02 CME is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 10 June 2002.

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