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VX59 EXR

2009 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 244cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

23,774 mi
Last recorded23,774 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2017
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Vespa12,446 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX59 EXR
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine244cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2017 23,774 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 13,999 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 10,671 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2014 10,669 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2014 10,669 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 10,564 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2012 7,508 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2012 7,364 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (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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VX59 EXR is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VX59 EXR, 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

How do I check the history of VX59 EXR?

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What year was VX59 EXR registered?

VX59 EXR is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 28 October 2009.

Is VX59 EXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX59 EXR shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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