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RJ15 AAV

2015 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

13,537 mi
Last recorded13,537 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2015 Piaggio Vespa6,926 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ15 AAV
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 13,537 miles

Central Upper Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion on frame lower plate (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect stiff movement damper/linkage (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit visible tread only 50cc (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 31 Jul 2025 13,183 miles

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

Front tyre perished

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under the foot rests (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2024 12,975 miles

Front tyre perished on sidewall

Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced frame underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2023 12,926 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2022 12,401 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 12,090 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2021 12,090 miles

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 10,158 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 7,960 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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RJ15 AAV is a 2015 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 RJ15 AAV, 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 RJ15 AAV registered?

RJ15 AAV is a 2015 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 27 May 2015.

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