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LJ08 HZY

2008 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2022
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,101 mi
Last recorded23,101 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa12,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ08 HZY
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 26 Mar 2021 23,101 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 22,890 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 21,795 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 20,941 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 20,178 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 18,974 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 17,577 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 16,060 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 14,075 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 23 Apr 2012 11,122 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2011 6,820 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 4,153 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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LJ08 HZY is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LJ08 HZY, 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 LJ08 HZY registered?

LJ08 HZY is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 15 April 2008.

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