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KF15 VKU

2015 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

7,738 mi
Last recorded7,738 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 Piaggio Vespa6,926 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF15 VKU
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 7,738 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 7,602 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 7,429 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 6,711 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 6,572 miles

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

Rear brake lever very little reserve travel

Pass 25 Jun 2018 5,408 miles

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

reduced border on number plate

Fail 13 Jun 2018 5,401 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension component damaged and seriously weakened front forks are badly bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.4 (a))

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

reduced border on number plate

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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KF15 VKU is a 2015 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 KF15 VKU, 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 KF15 VKU registered?

KF15 VKU is a 2015 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 10 July 2015.

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