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AY09 FRN

2009 Piaggio Vespa

Orange Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2024
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

6,299 mi
Last recorded6,299 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2023
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Vespa12,446 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY09 FRN
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2009
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2023 6,299 miles

Front Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Sep 2022 6,278 miles

Front Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jul 2019 6,137 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 6,022 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 5,316 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 4,638 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2014 3,749 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2014 3,749 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2013 3,045 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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AY09 FRN is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa in Orange with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 AY09 FRN, 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 AY09 FRN registered?

AY09 FRN is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 21 July 2009.

Is AY09 FRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY09 FRN shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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