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CU08 FXH

2008 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

8,474 mi
Last recorded8,474 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa12,926 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU08 FXH
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 8,474 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 8,393 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 8,095 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 7,652 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 6,654 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 6,649 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 6,646 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 6,637 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 6,614 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 6,571 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 9 May 2014 6,337 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 5,540 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 4,671 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 3,505 miles
Fail 10 May 2011 3,505 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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CU08 FXH is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 CU08 FXH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CU08 FXH?

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What year was CU08 FXH registered?

CU08 FXH is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 29 April 2008.

Is CU08 FXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU08 FXH shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CU08 FXH have outstanding finance?

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