MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
27,840 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear rear brake has little reserve travel on lever
little oil leak
Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))
Rear slight delamination on side of number plate
Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Rear slight delamination on side of number plate
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Steering linkage has slight free play (2.2.2)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Steering linkage has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Nail in front tyre
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YN53 VNM is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Cream with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 2004 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 11,300 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 YN53 VNM, 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 22 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was YN53 VNM registered?
YN53 VNM is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 7 January 2004.
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