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HF57 FUA

2008 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

22,238 mi
Last recorded22,238 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa12,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF57 FUA
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine200cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 22,238 miles

Exhaust noisy Baffle Fitted (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Jun 2025 22,191 miles

Exhaust noisy Baffle Fitted (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 27 Jun 2025 22,191 miles

Rear Wheel hub excessively worn (5.2.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust noisy Baffle Fitted (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Jul 2024 22,057 miles

Exhaust noisy Aftermarket, Baffle Fitted (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2023 21,839 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2022 21,640 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 21,318 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 20,776 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 30,971 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 18,802 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2016 18,197 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 23 May 2015 28,246 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 19 Mar 2014 26,379 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 13,600 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2012 11,064 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 8,358 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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HF57 FUA is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 HF57 FUA, 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 HF57 FUA registered?

HF57 FUA is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 12 February 2008.

Is HF57 FUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF57 FUA shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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