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MX08 BBK

2008 Piaggio Vespa Lxv 125

Grey Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

10,026 mi
Last recorded10,026 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2017
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa Lxv 1258,665 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX08 BBK
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa Lxv 125
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2017 10,026 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 7,625 miles

Attention needed to front brake light switch

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

attention needed to speedo cable

Pass 15 Apr 2015 7,545 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2015 7,545 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Fail 25 Sep 2012 7,133 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 7,133 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 5,404 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 3,931 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa Lxv 125?

Based on 1,887 MOT tests across 222 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
723
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
222
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 46
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 37
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 17
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 14
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MX08 BBK is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa Lxv 125 in Grey with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Vespa Lxv 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 8,665 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 Lxv 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MX08 BBK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa Lxv 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Piaggio Vespa Lxv 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MX08 BBK registered?

MX08 BBK is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa Lxv 125, first registered on 1 June 2008.

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