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YS16 FWV

2016 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2021
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

7,549 mi
Last recorded7,549 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2020
Typical for 2016 Piaggio Vespa5,493 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS16 FWV
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2020 7,549 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2020 7,549 miles

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

Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 10 May 2019 5,875 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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YS16 FWV is a 2016 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YS16 FWV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YS16 FWV registered?

YS16 FWV is a 2016 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 14 May 2016.

Is YS16 FWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS16 FWV shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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