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GU17 EHK

2017 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

6,420 mi
Last recorded6,420 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 2017 Piaggio Vespa5,293 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU17 EHK
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 6,420 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2025 6,420 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 5,576 miles

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

Fail 6 Aug 2024 5,576 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2023 4,160 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2023 4,160 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2021 2,686 miles

Front Tyre unevenly worn

Pass 25 Jun 2020 2,311 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2020

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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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GU17 EHK is a 2017 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 GU17 EHK, 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.

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What year was GU17 EHK registered?

GU17 EHK is a 2017 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is GU17 EHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU17 EHK shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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