MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
16,055 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))
Front Road spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit rear tyre close to legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on bulb blown (1.1.3a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit rear tyre close to legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AE08 JYK is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.
Across all 2008 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 12,926 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 AE08 JYK, 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 18 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was AE08 JYK registered?
AE08 JYK is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 17 April 2008.
Is AE08 JYK safe to buy?
The MOT history for AE08 JYK shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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