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AU58 EHJ

2009 Piaggio Vespa

Orange Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

17,484 mi
Last recorded17,484 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2023
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Vespa12,446 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU58 EHJ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2009
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2023 17,484 miles

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

Rear Reg plate light blanked off and wiring not fitted. 49cc so ok

Fail 13 Sep 2023 17,484 miles

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

Rear Position lamp not working Bulb fitted (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Reg plate light blanked off and wiring not fitted. 49cc so ok

Rear Stop lamp not working Bulb fitted (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 16,459 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2021 15,527 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2021 15,514 miles

Front Motorcycle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Jun 2019 13,432 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 11 Dec 2017 9,261 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2016 8,256 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 7,238 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2014 6,517 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 14 Dec 2013 5,472 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 14 Dec 2012 44,147 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2011 2,989 miles

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

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Dec 2011 2,989 miles

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

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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AU58 EHJ is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa in Orange with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AU58 EHJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU58 EHJ registered?

AU58 EHJ is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 9 January 2009.

Is AU58 EHJ safe to buy?

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