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YY14 ELX

2014 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

4,755 mi
Last recorded4,755 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Piaggio Vespa7,778 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY14 ELX
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2026 4,755 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2025 4,686 miles

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

Fail 21 Jun 2025 4,686 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2024 2,817 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 2,797 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 2,718 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 2,417 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 2,292 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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YY14 ELX is a 2014 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YY14 ELX, 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 YY14 ELX registered?

YY14 ELX is a 2014 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 15 May 2014.

Is YY14 ELX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YY14 ELX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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