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CN08 CWP

2008 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 244cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2024
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

44,645 mi
Last recorded44,645 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2023
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa12,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN08 CWP
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine244cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2023 44,645 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2023 44,645 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 27 Mar 2021 44,336 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2021 44,311 miles

Central Motorcycle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 18 Feb 2021 44,246 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases blowing from manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Motorcycle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 18 Feb 2021 44,246 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases blowing from manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 42,939 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2019 42,939 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2018 41,817 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2017 39,314 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 38,680 miles

Centre Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 35,062 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2015 35,026 miles

Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 29,649 miles

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

Fail 14 Feb 2014 29,649 miles

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2013 24,282 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 16 Feb 2012 19,083 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 14,003 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2011 14,003 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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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CN08 CWP is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 CN08 CWP, 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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CN08 CWP is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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