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GV16 KVM

2016 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2023
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

12,673 mi
Last recorded12,673 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2022
Typical for 2016 Piaggio Vespa5,493 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV16 KVM
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine150cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2022 12,673 miles

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

Front Brake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Jul 2021 12,673 miles

Front Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2020 11,897 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2020 11,897 miles

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

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Jun 2019 10,729 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2019 10,729 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) 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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GV16 KVM is a 2016 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KVM, 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.

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What year was GV16 KVM registered?

GV16 KVM is a 2016 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 18 June 2016.

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