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GK14 KAE

2014 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 150cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

1,115 mi
Last recorded1,115 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Piaggio Vespa7,778 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK14 KAE
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine150cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 1,115 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

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

Top box insecure

Pass 8 Jul 2024 51 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Jul 2024 51 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2023 4,000 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Fail 5 Jun 2023 4,000 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 30 May 2022 4,000 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2021 4,000 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2021 4,000 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2020 4,000 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 2,749 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 1,655 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 1,341 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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GK14 KAE is a 2014 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GK14 KAE, 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.

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GK14 KAE is a 2014 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 March 2014.

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