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GV16 JYJ

2016 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2023
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

5,953 mi
Last recorded5,953 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2022
Typical for 2016 Piaggio Vespa5,493 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV16 JYJ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2022 5,953 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 6 Jul 2022 5,948 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2020 4,454 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 3,545 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2019 3,545 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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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GV16 JYJ is a 2016 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2016 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 5,493 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 GV16 JYJ, 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 10 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 GV16 JYJ registered?

GV16 JYJ is a 2016 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 23 July 2016.

Is GV16 JYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV16 JYJ shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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