Piaggio Vespa ET2

White · Petrol · 2001 · 49 cc

X451 GRFMOT history

X451 GRF is a white petrol Piaggio Vespa ET2 first used on 18 Jan 2001. Its MOT expired on 17 Jul 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 7,195 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Jul 2026
Mileage
7,195 mi
At MOT on 18 Jul 2025
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
226 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X451 GRF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Piaggio
Model
Vespa ET2
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
49 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
18 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X451 GRF was last recorded at 7,195 miles on 18 Jul 2025, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Jan 2019: 6,698 miles, lower than 9,430 miles on 15 Nov 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
7,178 miles · 26 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
17 miles
Average per year
226 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 7,195 miles
  • 2021 – 7,178 miles
  • 2020 – 7,152 miles
  • 2019 – 6,698 miles
  • 2017 – 9,430 miles
  • 2013 – 5,746 miles
  • 2012 – 5,746 miles
  • 2011 – 5,280 miles
  • 2010 – 4,871 miles
  • 2009 – 4,419 miles
  • 2008 – 4,347 miles
  • 2007 – 3,841 miles
  • 2006 – 3,382 miles
  • 2005 – 2,760 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass7,195 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Horn not working properly

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Wheel corroded but not to excess

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Brake lever worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2011

Full MOT history

21 tests since 17 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass7,195 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    7,195 miles
    Test number
    149638123492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass7,178 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    7,178 miles
    Test number
    945603796975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass7,152 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    7,152 miles
    Test number
    148318632909
    • MinorFront Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))
  4. Fail7,152 miles (+454)2 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,152 miles
    Test number
    857006930136
    • DangerousFront Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorFront Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))
  5. Pass6,698 miles (-2,732)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    6,698 miles
    Test number
    780709787908
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake lever has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))
  6. Pass9,430 miles (+3,684)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    9,430 miles
    Test number
    621638059967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass5,746 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    5,746 miles
    Test number
    206970433389
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  8. Fail5,746 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,746 miles
    Test number
    548526223380
    • FailureRiders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  9. Pass5,746 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    5,746 miles
    Test number
    429117842372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail5,746 miles (+466)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,746 miles
    Test number
    645837042364
    • FailureHorn not working (1.7.3a)
  11. Pass5,280 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    5,280 miles
    Test number
    298643251381
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
  12. Fail5,280 miles (+409)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,280 miles
    Test number
    617973451333
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.6)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
  13. Pass4,871 miles (+452)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    4,871 miles
    Test number
    424349940403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass4,419 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    4,419 miles
    Test number
    273713769300
    • NoteSeat hinge broken but seat is still secure.
  15. Fail4,419 miles (+72)1 dangerous1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,419 miles
    Test number
    942059349391
    • DangerousSteering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
    • FailureHeadlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)
    • NoteSeat hinge broken but seat is still secure.
  16. Pass4,347 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    4,347 miles
    Test number
    222483858394
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  17. Fail4,347 miles (+506)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,347 miles
    Test number
    692830158336
    • FailureDirection indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
    • FailureHorn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
    • FailureRear Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  18. Pass3,841 miles (+459)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    3,841 miles
    Test number
    792177847338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass3,382 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    3,382 miles
    Test number
    911216436375
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
  20. Pass3,382 miles (+622)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    3,382 miles
    Test number
    450186436469
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
  21. Pass2,760 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    2,760 miles
    Test number
    392961155342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X451 GRF

Does X451 GRF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X451 GRF expired on 17 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X451 GRF?
The MOT on X451 GRF expired on 17 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X451 GRF done?
X451 GRF was recorded at 7,195 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2025, an average of 226 miles a year.
Has X451 GRF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X451 GRF has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on X451 GRF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Jan 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X451 GRF find?
X451 GRF passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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