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LK08 HAX

2008 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

35,271 mi
Last recorded35,271 miles
Recorded on31 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa12,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK08 HAX
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 May 2019 35,271 miles

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

Speedo not working

Pass 24 Apr 2018 35,271 miles

Speedo is not working.

Pass 25 Mar 2017 35,271 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2017 35,271 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2016 29,725 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 24 Mar 2015 23,320 miles

Rear Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 23,320 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 18,730 miles

temp seat securing device fitted

Fail 27 Mar 2014 18,730 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

temp seat securing device fitted

Pass 21 Mar 2013 10,768 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 35,531 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2012 35,531 miles

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Pass 26 Mar 2011 26,152 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 26,151 miles

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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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LK08 HAX is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 LK08 HAX, 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 LK08 HAX registered?

LK08 HAX is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 11 March 2008.

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