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YT51 CFV

2001 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

9,404 mi
Last recorded9,404 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2024
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa11,748 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT51 CFV
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2024 9,404 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 8,501 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 5,362 miles

reg plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 12 Jun 2015 5,167 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 4,729 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 4,589 miles
Fail 24 May 2012 4,589 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Pass 1 Apr 2011 4,439 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 2,631 miles

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

front tyre worn near limit on outer edge

Pass 11 Mar 2008 2,118 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 10 Mar 2007 612 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2007 497 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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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YT51 CFV is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YT51 CFV, 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 YT51 CFV registered?

YT51 CFV is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 20 November 2001.

Is YT51 CFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT51 CFV shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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