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Y488 YEV

2001 Piaggio Px 200 E

Silver Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

8,088 mi
Last recorded8,088 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Px 200 E13,088 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY488 YEV
MakePiaggio
ModelPx 200 E
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 8,088 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 7,668 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 7,107 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 7,028 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2022 7,028 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 6,816 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 6,327 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 5,554 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 5,227 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 4,561 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2013 3,929 miles

Advise horn could be slightly louder, advise by customer due to low battery.

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2013 3,929 miles

Advise horn could be slightly louder, advise by customer due to low battery.

Pass 15 Jun 2012 3,892 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 3,872 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 3,516 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 2,541 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2009 2,541 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 7 Mar 2008 6,554 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2006 5,584 miles

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

How Reliable is the Piaggio Px 200 E?

Based on 30,336 MOT tests across 2,448 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
499
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
2,448
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 225
Direction indicator not working 185
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 162
Direction indicators not working 137
Headlamp aim too high 107
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Y488 YEV is a 2001 Piaggio Px 200 E in Silver with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2001 Piaggio Px 200 E models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 13,088 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 Px 200 E fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 225 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y488 YEV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Px 200 E typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Piaggio Px 200 E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y488 YEV registered?

Y488 YEV is a 2001 Piaggio Px 200 E, first registered on 17 July 2001.

Is Y488 YEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y488 YEV shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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