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FJ08 TNZ

2008 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

16,646 mi
Last recorded16,646 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa12,926 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ08 TNZ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 16,646 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2026 16,646 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2024 16,279 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 15,923 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 12,504 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Nov 2017 12,419 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 11,396 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016 11,396 miles

Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 11,068 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 8,789 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 8,020 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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FJ08 TNZ is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 FJ08 TNZ, 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 FJ08 TNZ?

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What year was FJ08 TNZ registered?

FJ08 TNZ is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 29 April 2008.

Is FJ08 TNZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ08 TNZ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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