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EU09 FYK

2009 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2021
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

23,204 mi
Last recorded23,204 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2020
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Vespa12,446 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU09 FYK
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2020 23,204 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 21,729 miles

Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2018 16,693 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 16,374 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 12,655 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2015 12,655 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Nearside Indicator switch does not operate the direction indicators on the side selected (1.5.4)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2014 10,779 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2013 10,277 miles

Rear Brake lever attachment screws loose (3.1.2b)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 10,277 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 8,543 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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EU09 FYK is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EU09 FYK, 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.

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EU09 FYK is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 23 June 2009.

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