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YX15 VXK

2015 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

18,627 mi
Last recorded18,627 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 Piaggio Vespa6,926 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX15 VXK
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 18,627 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2025 15,487 miles

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

Fail 13 Feb 2025 15,407 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 Jan 2024 11,853 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2023 8,948 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 7,314 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2021 7,314 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Dec 2020 4,978 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2020 4,978 miles

Front Brake lever is so short that the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Brake master cylinder leaking (1.1.10 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Sep 2018 3,878 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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YX15 VXK is a 2015 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YX15 VXK, 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 YX15 VXK registered?

YX15 VXK is a 2015 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 18 April 2015.

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