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WX09 EBF

2009 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

18,316 mi
Last recorded18,316 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2018
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Vespa12,446 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX09 EBF
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2018 18,316 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2017 17,815 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied front (3.1.3c)

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied rear (3.1.3c)

Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired l/f front (1.5.3a)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

front mudguard damaged but secure

h/light surround damaged but headlight secure

Fail 2 Nov 2017 17,815 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel rear (3.1.3b)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied front (3.1.3c)

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied rear (3.1.3c)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

front mudguard broken but still secure

headlight surround damaged but headlight still secure

l/h front indicator cover cracked

Pass 20 Oct 2016 13,748 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied front (3.1.3c)

Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied rear (3.1.3c)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

front mudguard damaged but secure

Fail 3 Sep 2016 13,748 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel rear (3.1.3b)

Headlamp aim not tested low beam to dim to read on tester (1.6)

Rear position lamp damaged and function impaired tail light does not illuminate properly (1.1.1b)

Steering lock stop ineffective no steering stop on r/h lock (2.1.3)

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied front (3.1.3c)

Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied rear (3.1.3c)

Front position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play front (2.3.5b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit front (4.1.3(i))

front mudguard damaged but secure

front tyre wearing out off shape

steering twisted

Pass 10 Jul 2015 11,263 miles

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

Fail 3 Jul 2015 11,263 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2014 8,640 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 7,744 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 6,426 miles

Nearside Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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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WX09 EBF is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 WX09 EBF, 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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WX09 EBF is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 July 2009.

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