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LY14 VUV

2014 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

18,364 mi
Last recorded18,364 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2014 Piaggio Vespa7,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY14 VUV
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 18,364 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2023 18,344 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2021 18,306 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 16,086 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2020 16,086 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jan 2020 12,428 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 17,465 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2018 17,465 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2017 13,820 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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LY14 VUV is a 2014 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2014 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 7,778 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 LY14 VUV, 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 12 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 LY14 VUV?

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What year was LY14 VUV registered?

LY14 VUV is a 2014 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 30 August 2014.

Is LY14 VUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY14 VUV shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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