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YM65 PCV

2016 Piaggio Vespa

Grey Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2025
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

18,188 mi
Last recorded18,188 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2024
Typical for 2016 Piaggio Vespa5,493 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM65 PCV
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2024 18,188 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 18,177 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2023 18,177 miles

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Feb 2022 16,599 miles

Nearside Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Road spring corroded shock spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil also reduced damping (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Feb 2021 14,657 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn on offside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jan 2020 11,933 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement movement in rear arm /engine mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 8,324 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement movement in rear arm \ engine mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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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YM65 PCV is a 2016 Piaggio Vespa in Grey with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YM65 PCV, 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 YM65 PCV registered?

YM65 PCV is a 2016 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 23 January 2016.

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