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LD66 UPO

2016 Piaggio Vespa

Grey Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

15,663 mi
Last recorded15,663 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Piaggio Vespa5,493 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD66 UPO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 15,663 miles

Front Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 14 Apr 2026

Central Front Inner Engine mounting/bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Stop lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Flashing (4.3.3 (b))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 25 Mar 2025 15,245 miles

Nearside Handlebar grip slightly loose

Pass 1 Mar 2024 14,385 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2023 11,093 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 6,624 miles

Front Lower Engine mounting/bracket damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 1,543 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2020 621 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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LD66 UPO is a 2016 Piaggio Vespa in Grey with a 278cc 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 LD66 UPO, 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 LD66 UPO registered?

LD66 UPO is a 2016 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 5 December 2016.

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