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FC16 FCO

2016 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,081 mi
Last recorded5,081 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Piaggio Vespa5,493 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Piaggio
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFC16 FCO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 24 Nov 2025 5,081 miles

Exhaust rusted

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Sep 2024 4,432 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 4,404 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 4,392 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 4,329 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 4,326 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 4,130 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 3,339 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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FC16 FCO is a 2016 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 FC16 FCO, 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 FC16 FCO registered?

FC16 FCO is a 2016 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 9 July 2016.

Is FC16 FCO safe to buy?

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