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JRV 763X

2008 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

54,374 mi
Last recorded54,374 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa12,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJRV 763X
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 54,374 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 54,359 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 54,355 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 54,341 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 54,329 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 54,248 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 53,845 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2011 53,845 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2009 35,690 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 53,677 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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JRV 763X is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 JRV 763X, 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 JRV 763X?

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What year was JRV 763X registered?

JRV 763X is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 February 2008.

Is JRV 763X safe to buy?

The MOT history for JRV 763X shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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