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YSL 959

2001 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 160cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2019
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

60,192 mi
Last recorded60,192 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa11,748 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYSL 959
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine160cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 18 Sep 2018 60,192 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 59,569 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 58,820 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 58,185 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 57,271 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 56,475 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 55,874 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 55,093 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 54,062 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 52,987 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 52,391 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 51,429 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 50,998 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2005 49,613 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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YSL 959 is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 160cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 11,748 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 YSL 959, 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 25 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YSL 959 registered?

YSL 959 is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 19 November 2001.

Is YSL 959 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YSL 959 shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YSL 959 have outstanding finance?

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