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LK08 LVB

2008 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,788 mi
Last recorded15,788 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa12,926 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK08 LVB
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine200cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 27 Apr 2026 15,788 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 15,559 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 14,357 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 13,417 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 12,385 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 11,545 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 11,341 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 10,778 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 9,971 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 11,008 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 8,123 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 7,912 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 7,588 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 4,547 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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LK08 LVB is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 LK08 LVB, 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 LK08 LVB?

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What year was LK08 LVB registered?

LK08 LVB is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 2 May 2008.

Is LK08 LVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LK08 LVB shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LK08 LVB have outstanding finance?

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