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HF58 FRO

2008 Piaggio Vespa S 50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

10,529 mi
Last recorded10,529 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa S 508,238 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF58 FRO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa S 50
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2025 10,529 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 10,426 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2023 10,426 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working both left indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2022 8,935 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 8,789 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 8,454 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 8,436 miles
Fail 31 May 2017 8,425 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2015 8,205 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2012 7,556 miles

Front Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Pass 24 Sep 2011 6,618 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa S 50?

Based on 2,352 MOT tests across 288 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
563
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
288
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread not clearly visible 30
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 23
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 21
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Headlamp aim too low 15
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HF58 FRO is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa S 50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Vespa S 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 8,238 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio Vespa S 50 fails its MOT is tyre tread not clearly visible, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF58 FRO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa S 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Piaggio Vespa S 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HF58 FRO registered?

HF58 FRO is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa S 50, first registered on 2 October 2008.

Is HF58 FRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF58 FRO 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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