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WK09 EAO

2009 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

6,438 mi
Last recorded6,438 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Vespa12,446 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK09 EAO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 6,438 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2026 6,436 miles

Fuel cap leaking seal missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2025 5,451 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 4,141 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2024 4,141 miles

Front Tyre is unsuitable (5.2.3 (a))

Fail 26 Aug 2022 4,113 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2021 3,632 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 2,701 miles

Front tyre perished in tread

Rear tyre 2-3mm

Pass 15 Aug 2019 1,860 miles

small perishing cracks on both tyres

Pass 25 Jul 2018 1,819 miles

corosion on exhaust

Pass 9 Aug 2017 1,567 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

small cracks on front tyre

Pass 25 Jul 2016 1,368 miles

light corosion on exhaust

Pass 28 Jul 2015 1,266 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 997 miles

front brake spongy

light corosion on exhaust

slight roughness in front wheel bearings

Pass 8 Jul 2013 823 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 647 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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WK09 EAO is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 WK09 EAO, 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 WK09 EAO registered?

WK09 EAO is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 22 June 2009.

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