CarVerify

Free Car Check

YN53 YPF

2003 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 125cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

28,866 mi
Last recorded28,866 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2022
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Vespa11,164 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Piaggio
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN53 YPF
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2022 28,866 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 28,624 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 May 2018 28,057 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2016 27,528 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 25,969 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 24,261 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 23,986 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 23,266 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 22,350 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2011 22,350 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Pass 22 May 2009 18,909 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 16,648 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 13,177 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 19 Jan 2007 13,158 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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
Full Piaggio Vespa reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

YN53 YPF is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YN53 YPF, 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

How do I check the history of YN53 YPF?

You can check the full history of YN53 YPF by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was YN53 YPF registered?

YN53 YPF is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 18 December 2003.

Is YN53 YPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YN53 YPF 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.

Does YN53 YPF have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on YN53 YPF. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.