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LF16 YUC

2016 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

3,836 mi
Last recorded3,836 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Piaggio Vespa5,493 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF16 YUC
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 3,836 miles

Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Oct 2024 3,789 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2024 3,789 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2022 3,659 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 2,865 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 2,494 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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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LF16 YUC is a 2016 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LF16 YUC, 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 LF16 YUC registered?

LF16 YUC is a 2016 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 6 May 2016.

Is LF16 YUC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF16 YUC shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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