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YD15 OFU

2015 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2025
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

9,442 mi
Last recorded9,442 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2024
Typical for 2015 Piaggio Vespa6,926 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD15 OFU
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2024 9,442 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2024 8,890 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 8,677 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 8,312 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 8,131 miles
Pass 4 May 2020 7,720 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 7,117 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2019 7,117 miles

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

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))

Pass 26 Feb 2018 5,739 miles

Nearside Lower Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Lower Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 24 Feb 2018 5,739 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Lower Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Lower Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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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YD15 OFU is a 2015 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 YD15 OFU, 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.

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What year was YD15 OFU registered?

YD15 OFU is a 2015 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 2 March 2015.

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