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YS15 ZFV

2015 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

4,024 mi
Last recorded4,024 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 Piaggio Vespa6,926 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS15 ZFV
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 4,024 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2026 4,024 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jun 2025 3,834 miles

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

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 24 Jun 2024 3,718 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 3,596 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 3,132 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2022 3,132 miles

Steering headbearing in such a condition that steering control is adversely affected (2.2.2 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jun 2021 2,257 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 1,853 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2020 1,853 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jun 2019 1,118 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 923 miles

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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YS15 ZFV is a 2015 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YS15 ZFV, 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 YS15 ZFV registered?

YS15 ZFV is a 2015 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 10 July 2015.

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