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AU07 EGC

2007 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

23,152 mi
Last recorded23,152 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Piaggio Vespa13,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU07 EGC
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Fail 13 May 2026 23,152 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Brake lever insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear brake low reserve travel

Rear mud guard loose

oil leak

speedo cable broken

Pass 29 Apr 2025 23,154 miles

Central Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Central Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

centre stand spring worn

slight oil leak

Fail 24 Apr 2025 23,152 miles

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

Central Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Central Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

centre stand spring worn

slight oil leak

Pass 26 Apr 2024 23,152 miles

Front Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 23,152 miles

Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Apr 2022 22,625 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Fail 25 Feb 2022 22,562 miles

All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Brake lever is so short that the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jan 2021 17,823 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 13,588 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2019 13,588 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Nov 2018 6,961 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 6,574 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 6,482 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 3,977 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 5,761 miles

rear swing arm and engine mounts slight play

Pass 17 Jan 2012 4,380 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 10,556 miles

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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AU07 EGC is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2007 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 13,536 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 AU07 EGC, 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 19 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AU07 EGC is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 4 July 2007.

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