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OU58 BNB

2008 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

58,772 mi
Last recorded58,772 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa12,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU58 BNB
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 58,772 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2025 57,772 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2024 52,972 miles

Central Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 12 Oct 2022 52,408 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 51,915 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Nov 2019 51,709 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 51,345 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 15 Oct 2018 51,345 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 49,897 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 48,034 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 8 Aug 2016 48,034 miles

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 46,143 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2015 46,143 miles

Brake lever mounting insecure (3.1.2a)

Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2014 35,307 miles

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 23 Apr 2014 35,307 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 22,260 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2013 22,260 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

center stand does not return to correct place

Pass 2 Apr 2012 12,525 miles

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

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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OU58 BNB is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 OU58 BNB, 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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OU58 BNB is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 10 September 2008.

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