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BX08 GWO

2008 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2024
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,769 mi
Last recorded22,769 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2023
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa12,926 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX08 GWO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine200cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 8 Mar 2023 22,769 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 21,611 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Feb 2021 20,411 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 18,390 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 16,702 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play very slight (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2018 14,535 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play very slight (2.3.5b)

Pass 11 Feb 2017 12,713 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 12,255 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1mm (4.1.3(ii))

front shock slighty soft

Pass 27 Feb 2015 11,689 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 11,094 miles

Offside Rear Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 15 Feb 2013 10,392 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 10,002 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 8,089 miles

master cylinder not checket

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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BX08 GWO is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 12,926 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BX08 GWO, 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 18 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BX08 GWO registered?

BX08 GWO is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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