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M269 PVU

1995 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

10,455 mi
Last recorded10,455 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 1995 Piaggio Vespa15,989 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM269 PVU
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 10,455 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 10,325 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 10,116 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 9,541 miles
Pass 21 May 2022 9,379 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2021 8,789 miles
Pass 23 May 2020 8,671 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 8,495 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 7,922 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 7,243 miles

Central Rear Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2015 6,534 miles

Centre Front Upper Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 7 Aug 2014 5,056 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 17 May 2013 4,649 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 4,634 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 May 2012 3,737 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2011 3,251 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 5 Mar 2011 3,251 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 1,898 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 1,140 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2009 1,140 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 635 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 99 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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M269 PVU is a 1995 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 1995 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 15,989 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 M269 PVU, 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 31 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M269 PVU registered?

M269 PVU is a 1995 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 February 1995.

Is M269 PVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for M269 PVU shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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