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YR02 VDL

2002 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

12,037 mi
Last recorded12,037 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2024
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR02 VDL
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2024 12,037 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 11,316 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 10,119 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2022 10,119 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Mar 2021 9,995 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2021 9,995 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 22 May 2018 9,252 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2017 7,983 miles
Fail 24 May 2017 7,983 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Rear suspension component loose (2.4.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Apr 2016 7,069 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 5,873 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 4,904 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 3,495 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2008 3,095 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 3,012 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 2,759 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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YR02 VDL is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 YR02 VDL, 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 YR02 VDL registered?

YR02 VDL is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 2 April 2002.

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