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YR52 YNJ

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2021
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

17,043 mi
Last recorded17,043 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2020
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR52 YNJ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2020 17,043 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 15 Sep 2020 17,043 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated Hose clamp missing causing hose to fowl tyre (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Top luggage box plate broken and insecure

Pass 22 May 2019 15,047 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 13,964 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 15 Aug 2013 13,955 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

panels restricted view to test

top box rack loos

Pass 9 Jun 2012 9,764 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 4,786 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 44,531 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2011 4,528 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 13 Feb 2010 1,918 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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YR52 YNJ is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YR52 YNJ, 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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YR52 YNJ is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 9 September 2002.

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