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OU58 BNN

2008 Piaggio Vespa LX 125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

29,649 mi
Last recorded29,649 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa LX 12516,903 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU58 BNN
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa LX 125
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 29,649 miles

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

Rear tyre has a cut in the tyre but not deep enough to reach the cord or ply

Rubber bushes on swinging arm are deteriorating

Pass 2 Oct 2024 28,571 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2023 27,763 miles

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

Slight cut in rear tyre

Pass 15 Oct 2022 26,003 miles

Slight cuts in rear tyres

Pass 28 Sep 2021 24,576 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2021 24,576 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2020 22,722 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2019 20,864 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 19,315 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose Rusty (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 19,062 miles

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

Motorcycle structure slightly damaged Front mudguard slightly cracked (6.1.1a)

Fail 25 Oct 2017 19,062 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Motorcycle structure slightly damaged Front mudguard slightly cracked (6.1.1a)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 19,062 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded Floorboards underneath rusty (6.1.1a)

Motorcycle structure slightly damaged Front mudguard slightly cracked (6.1.1a)

Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 21 Oct 2015 17,214 miles

Front position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 15,704 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 11,208 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2013 11,208 miles

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

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

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

Fail 21 Aug 2012 7,688 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2012 7,688 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa LX 125?

Based on 8,677 MOT tests across 963 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
1,139
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
963
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 221
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 140
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 73
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 56
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 46
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OU58 BNN is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa LX 125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Vespa LX 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 16,903 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 LX 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 221 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OU58 BNN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa LX 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Piaggio Vespa LX 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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OU58 BNN is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa LX 125, first registered on 15 September 2008.

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