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AE08 NFK

2008 Piaggio Vespa LX 125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2023
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

25,159 mi
Last recorded25,159 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2022
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa LX 12516,903 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 NFK
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa LX 125
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2022 25,159 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2022 25,115 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 May 2021 25,090 miles
Fail 13 May 2021 25,090 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 24,737 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2019 24,737 miles

Central Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2017 24,511 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 20,014 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2015 13,034 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 14 Jun 2014 8,328 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 5,658 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2012 4,904 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 4,078 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa LX 125?

Based on 8,677 MOT tests across 963 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
1,139
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
963
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 221
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 140
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 73
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 56
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 46
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AE08 NFK is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa LX 125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Vespa LX 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 16,903 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 LX 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 221 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE08 NFK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa LX 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Piaggio Vespa LX 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AE08 NFK is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa LX 125, first registered on 4 June 2008.

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