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WV64 HYY

2014 Piaggio Vespa

Brown Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

16,218 mi
Last recorded16,218 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Piaggio Vespa7,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV64 HYY
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2014
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 16,218 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 24 Sep 2024 15,765 miles

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 6 Oct 2023 15,255 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 14,238 miles

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 6 Oct 2022 14,237 miles

Front Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Rear Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 13,454 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 13,131 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2019 12,019 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2019 12,019 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Oct 2018 9,844 miles

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

Fail 8 Oct 2018 9,844 miles

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

Front Brake fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 7,627 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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WV64 HYY is a 2014 Piaggio Vespa in Brown with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WV64 HYY, 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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WV64 HYY is a 2014 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 10 October 2014.

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