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AE59 CKX

2009 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

17,754 mi
Last recorded17,754 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2025
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Vespa12,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE59 CKX
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2025 17,754 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underneath. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2024 17,692 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 17,507 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 16,517 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 7 Jul 2021 16,163 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 16,016 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 14,671 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2018 12,738 miles

Central Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 10 Dec 2016 12,578 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 12,348 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 5 Sep 2015 12,342 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Registration plate deteriorated broken and delaminating (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2014 12,239 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2013 9,325 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2012 7,421 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2012 7,421 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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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AE59 CKX is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2009 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 12,446 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AE59 CKX, 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 17 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AE59 CKX is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 18 September 2009.

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