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SM15 GCU

2015 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,877 mi
Last recorded11,877 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2015 Piaggio Vespa6,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM15 GCU
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 8 May 2026 11,877 miles
Pass 22 May 2025 11,117 miles
Pass 18 May 2024 11,082 miles
Pass 27 May 2023 11,075 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 10,882 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 9 Jul 2020 10,417 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 9,069 miles

Minor perishing on front tyre

Pass 27 Jun 2018 5,563 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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SM15 GCU is a 2015 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 SM15 GCU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SM15 GCU registered?

SM15 GCU is a 2015 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 8 July 2015.

Is SM15 GCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM15 GCU shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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