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RX08 HWY

2008 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 244cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2024
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,832 mi
Last recorded28,832 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa12,926 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX08 HWY
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine244cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 21 Jul 2023 28,832 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2022 27,213 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 26,525 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 40,675 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 40,478 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 38,195 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 35,677 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 19,742 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 17,155 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 15,347 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 10,727 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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RX08 HWY is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 RX08 HWY, 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 RX08 HWY registered?

RX08 HWY is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 August 2008.

Is RX08 HWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX08 HWY shows 11 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 RX08 HWY have outstanding finance?

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