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BU07 LNK

2007 Piaggio Vespa

Grey Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

10,665 mi
Last recorded10,665 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2020
Typical for 2007 Piaggio Vespa13,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU07 LNK
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 12 Dec 2020 10,665 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Motorcycle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

engine not running exhaust not tested

Fail 10 Dec 2020 10,665 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

engine not running exhaust not tested

Pass 20 Aug 2018 10,404 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 10,190 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2017 10,190 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Nov 2015 9,863 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 9,535 miles
Fail 10 May 2014 9,535 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2013 7,198 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 6,291 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 5,233 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 3,862 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 LNK is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LNK, 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 LNK registered?

BU07 LNK is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 10 May 2007.

Is BU07 LNK safe to buy?

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