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AE10 HKJ

2010 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2024
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

22,230 mi
Last recorded22,230 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2023
Typical for 2010 Piaggio Vespa11,940 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE10 HKJ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2023 22,230 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 22,017 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2020 22,017 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 20,654 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2019 20,541 miles

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Feb 2018 8,893 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 7,008 miles

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 5,979 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 29 May 2015 5,577 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 29 May 2015 5,577 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 29 May 2014 4,988 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 29 May 2014 4,988 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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AE10 HKJ is a 2010 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2010 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 11,940 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 AE10 HKJ, 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 16 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE10 HKJ registered?

AE10 HKJ is a 2010 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 10 June 2010.

Is AE10 HKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE10 HKJ shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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