BIKERELIABILITY
MOT DATA · GREAT BRITAIN · 2005–2025
League table/ PIAGGIO/VESPA ELETTRICA
Model report · 2005–2025

PIAGGIO VESPA ELETTRICA

Electric Class 2
93.0%
first-time pass rate
4.2%
failed outright
1,878
median miles at test
142
MOT tests, 2005–2025

Pass rate over time

first-time pass rate by test year · 2024–2025

The VESPA ELETTRICA's first-time pass rate has held steady since 2024 (92.2% → 91.4%).

90%92%93%2024: 92.2% pass (51 tests)2025: 91.4% pass (70 tests)20242025

What fails on a VESPA ELETTRICA

failure defects by component group · advisories excluded
Component group Share of defects Defects % of defects
lamps and reflectors
3 33.3
steering
3 33.3
Identification of the vehicle
1 11.1
brakes
1 11.1
tyres
1 11.1

Defects recorded against failed normal tests, 2005–2025, grouped by DVSA inspection section. One test can record multiple defects.

How rivals compare

same type, similar capacity, high test volume

On first-time pass rate the VESPA ELETTRICA beats 4 of its 4 closest rivals (PIAGGIO VESPA, HONDA PCX 125, HONDA Vision 110).

Rivals share this bike's type and sit within ±30% of its engine capacity, ≥ 5,000 tests. Card colour = better/worse first-time pass rate than the VESPA ELETTRICA.

Pass rate by registration year

how each model-year cohort fares · registration year from first use date

Best year to buy used: 2020 (95.1% pass). Weakest: 2021 (91.8%).

91%93%96%2020: 95.1% pass (61 tests)2021: 91.8% pass (61 tests)20202021

First-time pass rate by the year each bike was first registered (cohorts with ≥ 50 tests). Older cohorts are survivors: the worst examples have already left the road, which tends to lift the earliest years.