MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
21,253 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Motorcycle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Base plate (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Swing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Rear swinging arm has corrosion
Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Front Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions fitted in wrong direction (5.2.3 (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
steering upper cowel losse
under body patch welded
under body patch welded
Suspension arm has an unsafe modification front suspension seized (5.3.3 (c) (i))
under body & chassi corroded & patch welded
Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
under body patch welded
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
rear tyre low tread
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)
Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
main stand sticking
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YP52 FLA is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.
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 YP52 FLA, 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 YP52 FLA registered?
YP52 FLA is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 7 October 2002.
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