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BK68 URM

2018 Piaggio Vespa

Grey Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

12,271 mi
Last recorded12,271 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2018 Piaggio Vespa4,407 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK68 URM
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 12,271 miles
Fail 11 May 2026 12,271 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 May 2025 11,640 miles

Engine MIL light on

Nearside Front Outer Engine mounting/bracket damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Fail 9 May 2025 11,640 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Engine MIL light on

Nearside Front Outer Engine mounting/bracket damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Mar 2024 10,172 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2024 10,172 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2023 8,630 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 7,934 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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BK68 URM is a 2018 Piaggio Vespa in Grey with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2018 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.0% with a typical mileage of 4,407 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 BK68 URM, 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 8 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BK68 URM registered?

BK68 URM is a 2018 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 5 October 2018.

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