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EF17 XBZ

2017 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,819 mi
Last recorded2,819 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Piaggio Vespa5,293 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF17 XBZ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 12 Jun 2026 2,819 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 2,520 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 2,257 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 1,857 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 1,567 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 1,263 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2020 970 miles
Pass 23 May 2020

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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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EF17 XBZ is a 2017 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 EF17 XBZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EF17 XBZ registered?

EF17 XBZ is a 2017 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 31 May 2017.

Is EF17 XBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF17 XBZ shows 8 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 EF17 XBZ have outstanding finance?

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