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RX59 BKJ

2009 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

20,238 mi
Last recorded20,238 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2017
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Vespa12,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX59 BKJ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2017 20,238 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2017 20,231 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded Rear Wheel Sticking (6.2.1b)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 17,772 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 13,193 miles

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

Fail 5 Sep 2015 13,067 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Sep 2014 11,305 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2014 11,305 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 9,494 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 7,783 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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RX59 BKJ is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 12,446 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 RX59 BKJ, 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 17 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RX59 BKJ registered?

RX59 BKJ is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 8 September 2009.

Is RX59 BKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX59 BKJ shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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