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BF16 JNK

2016 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

9,013 mi
Last recorded9,013 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 Piaggio Vespa5,493 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF16 JNK
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 9,013 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 8,688 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2023 8,688 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2022 8,405 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 7,903 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 7,735 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Front wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play 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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BF16 JNK is a 2016 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BF16 JNK, 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 BF16 JNK registered?

BF16 JNK is a 2016 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is BF16 JNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF16 JNK shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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