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EJ09 CJF

2009 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

41,084 mi
Last recorded41,084 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Vespa12,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ09 CJF
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 41,084 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 28 May 2025 41,084 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 13 Apr 2024 39,256 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 13 Apr 2024 39,256 miles

Central Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2023 35,959 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2022 30,943 miles
Pass 13 May 2021 29,910 miles

Rear Inner Shock absorber has a light misting of oil not sure hard to see (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement silent block (5.3.4 (a) (i))

seat wont open

Pass 31 May 2019 27,998 miles
Fail 31 May 2019 27,998 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 24,354 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 19,675 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2017 19,675 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 15,102 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 8,285 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 7,273 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 3,207 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 687 miles

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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EJ09 CJF is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 EJ09 CJF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EJ09 CJF registered?

EJ09 CJF is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 August 2009.

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