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FJ09 NYU

2009 Piaggio Vespa S 125

Orange Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2024
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

23,487 mi
Last recorded23,487 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2023
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Vespa S 12510,473 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ09 NYU
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa S 125
Year2009
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2023 23,487 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2023 23,487 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2022 20,279 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2022 20,279 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Brake drum in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Jul 2021 18,902 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2020 18,902 miles

Nearside Rear Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))

Offside Front Brake lever is so short that the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 1 Oct 2020 18,902 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake lever pivot excessively tight (1.1.1 (a))

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Sep 2019 16,696 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 14,935 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 14,931 miles

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

Fail 15 Oct 2016 14,931 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2015 9,439 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 4,497 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 3,167 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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FJ09 NYU is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa S 125 in Orange with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FJ09 NYU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ09 NYU registered?

FJ09 NYU is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa S 125, first registered on 3 July 2009.

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