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SM14 FMU

2014 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

6,362 mi
Last recorded6,362 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2025
Typical for 2014 Piaggio Vespa7,778 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM14 FMU
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2025 6,362 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 6,224 miles

Front bolt missing from front mudguard

Pass 7 Sep 2022 5,583 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 5,453 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 3,874 miles

Speedo suround loose

Fail 24 Jun 2019 3,865 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Speedo suround loose

Pass 15 Aug 2017 3,340 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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SM14 FMU is a 2014 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SM14 FMU, 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.

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What year was SM14 FMU registered?

SM14 FMU is a 2014 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 7 August 2014.

Is SM14 FMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM14 FMU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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