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WU66 VGV

2016 Piaggio Vespa

Grey Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

2,029 mi
Last recorded2,029 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Piaggio Vespa5,493 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU66 VGV
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 2,029 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 2,022 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 1,793 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2022 1,463 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021
Fail 23 Aug 2021 1,446 miles

Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 1,380 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 1,364 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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WU66 VGV is a 2016 Piaggio Vespa in Grey with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 WU66 VGV, 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 WU66 VGV registered?

WU66 VGV is a 2016 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 September 2016.

Is WU66 VGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU66 VGV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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