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DX09 DBV

2009 Piaggio Vespa S 125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

9,578 mi
Last recorded9,578 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Vespa S 12510,473 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX09 DBV
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa S 125
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2025 9,578 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2024 9,578 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2024 9,578 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jan 2023 9,578 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 7,843 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 5,440 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 4,733 miles

Rear TYRE UNDER INFLATED

Pass 17 Apr 2018 4,720 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 4,544 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 4,388 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 3,944 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 3,360 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa S 125?

Based on 2,576 MOT tests across 314 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
858
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
314
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 86
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 18
Headlamp aim too low 15
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 12
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DX09 DBV is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa S 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2009 Piaggio Vespa S 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 10,473 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio Vespa S 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX09 DBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa S 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this Piaggio Vespa S 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DX09 DBV registered?

DX09 DBV is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa S 125, first registered on 3 August 2009.

Is DX09 DBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX09 DBV shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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