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X300 VES

2014 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

33,515 mi
Last recorded33,515 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Piaggio Vespa7,778 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX300 VES
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 33,515 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 Dec 2025 25,424 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2025 25,422 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2025 29,167 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2024 19,005 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2024 22,674 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 13,680 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 16,284 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 13,283 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2022 8,162 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2021 11,709 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 6,970 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 10,902 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 5,087 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 9,497 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 4,543 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 8,619 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 3,069 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 7,892 miles

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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X300 VES is a 2014 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 X300 VES, 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 X300 VES registered?

X300 VES is a 2014 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 8 March 2014.

Is X300 VES safe to buy?

The MOT history for X300 VES shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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