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GK15 YAO

2015 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 150cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

8,742 mi
Last recorded8,742 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 Piaggio Vespa6,926 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK15 YAO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine150cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 8,742 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2024 8,287 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 7,795 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 7,425 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2022 7,425 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2021 7,078 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2020 6,853 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy steering head bearings slightly notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2020 6,851 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 May 2019 5,533 miles
Fail 11 May 2019 5,531 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 3,997 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2018 3,995 miles

Brake performance not tested both brakes binding excessively (3.3) DANGEROUS

Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded front caliper binding to excess, restricting rotation of wheel (3.2.A1h) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded rear brake pedal not releasing brake-binding to excess (3.2.A1h) DANGEROUS

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

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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GK15 YAO is a 2015 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2015 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 6,926 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 GK15 YAO, 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 11 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 GK15 YAO registered?

GK15 YAO is a 2015 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 21 May 2015.

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