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BU07 AAE

2007 Piaggio Vespa

Yellow Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2023
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

37,474 mi
Last recorded37,474 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2022
Typical for 2007 Piaggio Vespa13,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU07 AAE
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2007
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2022 37,474 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 37,474 miles

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

Fail 6 Sep 2018 37,474 miles

Motorcycle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced lower frame (belly pan) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 120/70/10 (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 34,860 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2017 34,860 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2016 30,514 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2016 30,466 miles

Nearside Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated Front nearside and front offside engine bushes (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 16 Jun 2015 26,598 miles

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Pass 16 Jun 2015 26,598 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2014 22,484 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)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 22,484 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 17,775 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 4 Jun 2013 17,652 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 25 Jun 2012 13,901 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 25 Jun 2012 13,901 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2011 11,006 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 9,854 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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BU07 AAE is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa in Yellow with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2007 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 13,536 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 BU07 AAE, 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 19 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BU07 AAE registered?

BU07 AAE is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 3 April 2007.

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