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ET16 YOR

2016 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

4,646 mi
Last recorded4,646 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Piaggio Vespa5,493 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET16 YOR
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 4,646 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 4,578 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 4,558 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2023 4,558 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 May 2022 3,971 miles
Fail 20 May 2022 3,950 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2021 3,818 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 3,700 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing low to 1.8mm l/l is 1mm (5.2.3 (e))

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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ET16 YOR is a 2016 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 ET16 YOR, 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

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What year was ET16 YOR registered?

ET16 YOR is a 2016 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 14 July 2016.

Is ET16 YOR safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET16 YOR shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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