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AU08 FGF

2008 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 244cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,624 mi
Last recorded10,624 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa12,926 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 FGF
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine244cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 3 Jul 2025 10,624 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2024 10,443 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 10,140 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 8,854 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2021 8,742 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 8,700 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2018 8,620 miles

Front tyre worn slightly unevenly

Pass 6 Jun 2017 8,580 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 8,445 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2015 8,288 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2014 7,822 miles

front tyre starting to perish and wearing uneven.

Pass 25 Apr 2013 7,640 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2012 7,539 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 7,026 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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AU08 FGF is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 12,926 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 AU08 FGF, 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 18 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU08 FGF registered?

AU08 FGF is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 9 May 2008.

Is AU08 FGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU08 FGF shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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