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CV17 HGG

2017 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

14,164 mi
Last recorded14,164 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 Piaggio Vespa5,293 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV17 HGG
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 14,164 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2024 14,048 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2024 14,048 miles

Central Rear Lower Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) Bulb replaced to correct (4.7.2 (a))

Fail 22 Apr 2024 14,048 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls Rear brake light not working with operation of brake lever. (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Mar 2023 13,661 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Fr. Tyre 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Mar 2023 13,661 miles

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm Rear tyre less than 1mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Rear pads close to limit (1.1.13 (a))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Fr. Tyre 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 9,567 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 9,434 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 8,883 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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CV17 HGG is a 2017 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2017 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.8% with a typical mileage of 5,293 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 CV17 HGG, 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 9 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CV17 HGG registered?

CV17 HGG is a 2017 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 21 March 2017.

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