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AY16 VTU

2016 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,648 mi
Last recorded12,648 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Piaggio Vespa5,493 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY16 VTU
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 30 Mar 2026 12,648 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 12,609 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 12,522 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 11,971 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 11,303 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 10,524 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 9,284 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 7,296 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 4,407 miles

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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AY16 VTU is a 2016 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AY16 VTU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AY16 VTU?

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What year was AY16 VTU registered?

AY16 VTU is a 2016 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 2 March 2016.

Is AY16 VTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY16 VTU shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AY16 VTU have outstanding finance?

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