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FY02 VRL

2002 Piaggio Diesis

Silver Petrol 96cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

29,903 mi
Last recorded29,903 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2010
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Diesis10,616 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY02 VRL
MakePiaggio
ModelDiesis
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine96cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2010 29,903 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 15 Jul 2009 28,492 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 27,861 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2008 27,826 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 6 Jul 2007 23,810 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2007 23,810 miles

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 31 May 2006 19,677 miles
Fail 26 May 2006 19,677 miles

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 18 Jun 2005 18,846 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Diesis?

Based on 1,121 MOT tests across 291 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
865
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
291
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 29
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 27
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 25
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 24
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 22
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FY02 VRL is a 2002 Piaggio Diesis in Silver with a 96cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Piaggio Diesis models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 10,616 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 Diesis fails its MOT is brake lever has inadequate reserve travel, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FY02 VRL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Diesis typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Piaggio Diesis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FY02 VRL registered?

FY02 VRL is a 2002 Piaggio Diesis, first registered on 19 June 2002.

Is FY02 VRL safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY02 VRL shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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