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LY19 VBC

2019 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

23,770 mi
Last recorded23,770 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2019 Piaggio Vespa4,152 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY19 VBC
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2019
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 23,770 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Lower Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Upper Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 18,832 miles

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

Fail 18 Mar 2025 18,832 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 3 Apr 2023 12,925 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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LY19 VBC is a 2019 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2019 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.2% with a typical mileage of 4,152 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 LY19 VBC, 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 7 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LY19 VBC registered?

LY19 VBC is a 2019 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 17 April 2019.

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