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BX58 NMJ

2008 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

30,809 mi
Last recorded30,809 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa12,926 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX58 NMJ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 30,809 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 28,421 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2024 28,421 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 53,970 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2023 53,970 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 20,060 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2022 20,060 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 16,539 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2020 12,122 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 11,560 miles

oil leak from final drive unit

Pass 24 Aug 2017 8,856 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 13 Aug 2016 7,453 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 7,014 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 6,356 miles

Nearside Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Offside Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 4 Feb 2014 5,696 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 4,317 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2012 3,201 miles

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

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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BX58 NMJ is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 BX58 NMJ, 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 BX58 NMJ registered?

BX58 NMJ is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 24 September 2008.

Is BX58 NMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX58 NMJ shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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