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HW08 AZO

2008 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2017
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

65,665 mi
Last recorded65,665 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2016
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa12,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW08 AZO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2016 65,665 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2016 65,665 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 6,566 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly bent (2.3.1)

Front suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the suspension (2.3.6a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2013 31,990 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 8 Jun 2013 31,990 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 12 Aug 2011 2,771 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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HW08 AZO is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HW08 AZO, 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 HW08 AZO?

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What year was HW08 AZO registered?

HW08 AZO is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 23 July 2008.

Is HW08 AZO safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW08 AZO shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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