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AJ15 ARJ

2015 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

3,428 mi
Last recorded3,428 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2025
Typical for 2015 Piaggio Vespa6,926 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ15 ARJ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2025 3,428 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2024 3,269 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2023 2,939 miles

Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Dec 2022 2,682 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2021 1,550 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2020 393 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 7 Nov 2020 393 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working front brake light not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 9 May 2019 7,935 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 7,798 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (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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AJ15 ARJ is a 2015 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2015 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 6,926 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 AJ15 ARJ, 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 11 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AJ15 ARJ registered?

AJ15 ARJ is a 2015 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 12 May 2015.

Is AJ15 ARJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ15 ARJ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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