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AF66 YPE

2016 Piaggio Vespa

Grey Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

11,703 mi
Last recorded11,703 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2025
Typical for 2016 Piaggio Vespa5,493 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF66 YPE
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2025 11,703 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2023 11,659 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 11,568 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 11,446 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 11,047 miles

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 9,343 miles

Suspension damaged but not seriously weakened nylon spacer on swing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2019 9,343 miles

Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock Fowling on rack support (2.1.4 (c))

Suspension damaged but not seriously weakened nylon spacer on swing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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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AF66 YPE is a 2016 Piaggio Vespa in Grey with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2016 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 5,493 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 AF66 YPE, 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 10 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AF66 YPE registered?

AF66 YPE is a 2016 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 30 September 2016.

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