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BF52 BZP

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2012
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

6,215 mi
Last recorded6,215 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2011
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Piaggio
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF52 BZP
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Fail 4 Jan 2011 6,215 miles

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Pass 4 Jan 2011 6,215 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 6,208 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 5,206 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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BF52 BZP is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BF52 BZP, 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 BF52 BZP registered?

BF52 BZP is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 4 October 2002.

Is BF52 BZP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF52 BZP shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BF52 BZP have outstanding finance?

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