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BU08 EEN

2008 Piaggio Vespa S 125

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

9,443 mi
Last recorded9,443 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa S 12510,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU08 EEN
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa S 125
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 9,443 miles

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

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

Rear brake effort low.

Fail 16 May 2025 9,443 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

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

Rear brake effort low.

Pass 3 Jun 2024 7,187 miles

Front tyre tread cracking slightly.

Pass 16 Nov 2020 6,428 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 5,438 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 4,877 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 4,600 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 4,196 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 2,427 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa S 125?

Based on 2,576 MOT tests across 314 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
858
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
314
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 86
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 18
Headlamp aim too low 15
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 12
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BU08 EEN is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa S 125 in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Vespa S 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 10,978 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio Vespa S 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU08 EEN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa S 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Piaggio Vespa S 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BU08 EEN registered?

BU08 EEN is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa S 125, first registered on 21 July 2008.

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