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WH16 GYY

2016 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 150cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

15,547 mi
Last recorded15,547 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Piaggio Vespa5,493 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWH16 GYY
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine150cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 15,547 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 15,520 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 15,487 miles

slight play in rear wheel mounting

Pass 7 Aug 2020 14,182 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 13,810 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2019 13,810 miles

Rear Wheel fixing loose (single fixing) (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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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WH16 GYY is a 2016 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2016 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 5,493 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 WH16 GYY, 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 10 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WH16 GYY registered?

WH16 GYY is a 2016 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 15 August 2016.

Is WH16 GYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WH16 GYY shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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