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GU18 OUJ

2018 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

5,413 mi
Last recorded5,413 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Piaggio Vespa4,407 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU18 OUJ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 5,413 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2025 5,075 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 27 Mar 2025 5,075 miles

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 4,570 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 4,095 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 3,481 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 3,274 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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GU18 OUJ is a 2018 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.0% with a typical mileage of 4,407 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 GU18 OUJ, 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 8 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 GU18 OUJ?

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What year was GU18 OUJ registered?

GU18 OUJ is a 2018 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 3 April 2018.

Is GU18 OUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU18 OUJ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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