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RA65 BYT

2015 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

5,519 mi
Last recorded5,519 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Piaggio Vespa6,926 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA65 BYT
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 5,519 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2026 5,519 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2025 5,397 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2023 5,034 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2023 4,699 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 4,487 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 4,420 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 4,243 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 3,215 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2019 3,210 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (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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RA65 BYT is a 2015 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2015 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 6,926 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 RA65 BYT, 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 11 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RA65 BYT registered?

RA65 BYT is a 2015 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 23 December 2015.

Is RA65 BYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA65 BYT shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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