Head-to-head · 2005–2025
Vespa P200 vs Piaggio PX 200 E
The Piaggio PX 200 E passes its MOT first time more often than the Vespa P200 — 86.5% vs 79.7%, a 6.8-point lead.
MOT reliability, side by side
first-time pass rate, outright fail rate and tests analysed · 2005–2025
| Metric | Vespa P200 | Piaggio PX 200 E |
|---|---|---|
| First-time pass rate | 79.7% | 86.5% |
| Outright fail rate | 9.9% | 7.2% |
| Median miles at test | 20,295 | 11,382 |
| MOT tests analysed | 182 | 28,415 |
| Most common failure | lighting and signalling | lighting and signalling |
First-time outcomes on normal tests, 2005–2025. "Most common failure" is the component group with the most recorded defects on failed tests. Read pass rates against test counts: a smaller sample is noisier. Source: DVSA anonymised MOT results.
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