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YU02 KVE

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

21,535 mi
Last recorded21,535 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYU02 KVE
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 21,535 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 21,100 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 21,040 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 20,822 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 20,629 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 20,502 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 20,174 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 19,545 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 19,055 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2017 19,055 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 18,381 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 16,967 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 16,167 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 15,808 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 15,272 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 13,911 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 11,875 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 8,743 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 6,490 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 5,552 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 5,316 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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YU02 KVE is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 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 YU02 KVE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YU02 KVE registered?

YU02 KVE is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 10 August 2002.

Is YU02 KVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YU02 KVE shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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