MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
25,177 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members shock body (2.3.4)
Lower Rear suspension component slightly corroded. shock (2.4.A.1a)
Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)
Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))
Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
rear brake cable nipple twisted in the lever
rear brake returns slowly
Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
rear brake cable nipple twisted in the lever
rear brake returns slowly
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)
rear brake lever has a lot of travel
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Rear Brake lever attachment screws loose (3.1.2b)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)
rear brake lever has a lot of travel
Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)
Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)
exhaust bolt missing
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BV57 VBY is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 BV57 VBY, 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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BV57 VBY is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 31 December 2007.
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