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WA59 EYZ

2009 Piaggio Vespa

Cream Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2023
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

24,851 mi
Last recorded24,851 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2023
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Vespa12,446 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA59 EYZ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2009
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 15 Sep 2023 24,851 miles

Central Lower Motorcycle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Crash Bar Broken

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

Pass 26 Sep 2022 24,851 miles

Offside os crashbar broken on centre mount

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 26 Sep 2022 24,851 miles

Front Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside os crashbar broken on centre mount

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 24,851 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2020 24,851 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2019 24,851 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Sep 2019 24,851 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2018 24,851 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2017 22,846 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2017 22,767 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2016 20,085 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 16,377 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Fail 30 Sep 2015 16,375 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2014 12,518 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 26 Sep 2014 12,518 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2013 9,609 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 9,303 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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WA59 EYZ is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa in Cream with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 WA59 EYZ, 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.

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What year was WA59 EYZ registered?

WA59 EYZ is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 2 October 2009.

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