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AU07 HPJ

2007 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 48cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

31,653 mi
Last recorded31,653 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 2007 Piaggio Vespa13,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU07 HPJ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine48cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 31,653 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 31,437 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2023 27,573 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2023 27,573 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2022 24,536 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 19,153 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 14,789 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 14,789 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 14,788 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 12,135 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 7,486 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 7,322 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 7,029 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 6,630 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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 HPJ is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 48cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 AU07 HPJ, 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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What year was AU07 HPJ registered?

AU07 HPJ is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 18 July 2007.

Is AU07 HPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU07 HPJ shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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