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EU08 KJN

2008 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

55,000 mi
Last recorded55,000 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2022
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa12,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU08 KJN
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2022 55,000 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 52,177 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 47,817 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2020 47,817 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2019 44,064 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2019 44,064 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2018 41,976 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 39,815 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 36,000 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 33,228 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 31,048 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 27,864 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 25,411 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 21,514 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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EU08 KJN is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 EU08 KJN, 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 EU08 KJN registered?

EU08 KJN is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 15 March 2008.

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