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YY65 GBX

2015 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,981 mi
Last recorded26,981 miles
Recorded on1 May 2025
Typical for 2015 Piaggio Vespa6,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY65 GBX
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 1 May 2025 26,981 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2023 25,845 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 22,925 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 18,920 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 15,180 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2019 11,390 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 9,469 miles

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

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

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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YY65 GBX is a 2015 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YY65 GBX, 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 YY65 GBX registered?

YY65 GBX is a 2015 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 9 October 2015.

Is YY65 GBX safe to buy?

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