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WX09 ENE

2009 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 48cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2024
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

17,442 mi
Last recorded17,442 miles
Recorded on23 May 2024
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Vespa12,446 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX09 ENE
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine48cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 23 May 2024 17,442 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension component mounting modified so the suspension is likely to fail other components (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 May 2023 11,060 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2022 11,040 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 20 Jul 2021 11,018 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has had the tread recut grooved by having flat tyre when ridden (5.2.3 (g))

Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear lens broken (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible broken and cracked (0.1 (b))

Front Non obligatory mirror damaged both loose ()

Pass 16 Jun 2018 9,602 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2018 9,602 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 8,426 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 6,979 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2014 2,749 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 10 Apr 2014 2,749 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2013 12,897 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Fail 6 Jun 2013 12,897 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2012 9,569 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2012 9,569 miles

Steering movement excessively rough with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

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 ENE is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 48cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 ENE, 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 ENE is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 10 June 2009.

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