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LB65 SVL

2016 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

17,427 mi
Last recorded17,427 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Piaggio Vespa5,493 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB65 SVL
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 17,427 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2025 9,618 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 9,096 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 11,861 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 10,940 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 10,272 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 8,723 miles

Riders seat slightly loose seat lock (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Oct 2019 8,723 miles

Riders seat slightly loose seat lock (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

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

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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LB65 SVL is a 2016 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LB65 SVL, 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

How do I check the history of LB65 SVL?

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What year was LB65 SVL registered?

LB65 SVL is a 2016 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 13 February 2016.

Is LB65 SVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB65 SVL shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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