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FH17 GAO

2017 Piaggio Vespa

Yellow Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,324 mi
Last recorded22,324 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Piaggio Vespa5,293 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH17 GAO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2017
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 29 Jun 2026 22,324 miles

Rear tyre slightly perished between tread

Pass 30 Jun 2025 20,290 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2024 17,662 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 14,327 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jun 2022 9,851 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2021 6,058 miles

Rear Small tears in tyre tread, looks like run flat damage

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit RH side of the tyre at 1.6mm or below with small tears in tread not reaching ply (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2020 5,153 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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FH17 GAO is a 2017 Piaggio Vespa in Yellow with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 FH17 GAO, 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

How do I check the history of FH17 GAO?

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What year was FH17 GAO registered?

FH17 GAO is a 2017 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 30 June 2017.

Is FH17 GAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH17 GAO shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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