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AU09 CBY

2009 Piaggio Vespa

Pink Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2018
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

17,350 mi
Last recorded17,350 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2017
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Vespa12,446 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU09 CBY
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2009
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2017 17,350 miles

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Fail 14 Jun 2017 17,350 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2015 14,833 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 2 Jun 2014 12,937 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2014 12,937 miles

Nearside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Fail 17 May 2013 11,054 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 17 May 2013 11,054 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 7,988 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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AU09 CBY is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa in Pink with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 AU09 CBY, 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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What year was AU09 CBY registered?

AU09 CBY is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 24 March 2009.

Is AU09 CBY safe to buy?

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