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EJ14 VCN

2014 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

1,647 mi
Last recorded1,647 miles
Recorded on9 May 2025
Typical for 2014 Piaggio Vespa7,778 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ14 VCN
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2025 1,647 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 1,614 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 1,060 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 1,013 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 934 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 762 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2017 762 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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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EJ14 VCN is a 2014 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2014 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 7,778 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 EJ14 VCN, 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 12 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 EJ14 VCN registered?

EJ14 VCN is a 2014 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 27 May 2014.

Is EJ14 VCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ14 VCN shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EJ14 VCN have outstanding finance?

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