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YL14 XHR

2014 Piaggio Vespa

Brown Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2025
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

14,270 mi
Last recorded14,270 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2024
Typical for 2014 Piaggio Vespa7,778 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL14 XHR
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2014
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2024 14,270 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 11,650 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2020 11,647 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect rear shocker siezed no suspension movement (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 11,265 miles

no damping rear shocker

Fail 26 Jul 2019 11,263 miles

Suspension arm has an unsafe modification front suspension siezed (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Pillion seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

no damping rear shocker

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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YL14 XHR is a 2014 Piaggio Vespa in Brown with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YL14 XHR, 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 YL14 XHR registered?

YL14 XHR is a 2014 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 13 August 2014.

Is YL14 XHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL14 XHR shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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