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FJ58 YRY

2008 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 48cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2021
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

22,281 mi
Last recorded22,281 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa12,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ58 YRY
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine48cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2020 22,281 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2020 22,281 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 May 2018 13,385 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 9,689 miles

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 1 Dec 2016 9,689 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 10 Nov 2015 7,766 miles

Front mudguard cracked and slightly loose.

Pass 10 Nov 2014 6,417 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 5,626 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 4,361 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 3,364 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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FJ58 YRY is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 48cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FJ58 YRY, 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

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What year was FJ58 YRY registered?

FJ58 YRY is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 8 December 2008.

Is FJ58 YRY safe to buy?

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