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BX09 PXH

2009 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

20,672 mi
Last recorded20,672 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Vespa12,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX09 PXH
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2025 20,672 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 17,908 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 11,737 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 11,719 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 8,025 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2018 8,025 miles

Central Front Upper Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2017 7,538 miles

Central Front Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2016 6,617 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 5,955 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2015 5,955 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jun 2014 5,345 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 4,719 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 4,107 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 4,107 miles

Registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

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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BX09 PXH is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2009 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 12,446 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 BX09 PXH, 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 17 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BX09 PXH registered?

BX09 PXH is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 18 June 2009.

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