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X309 HLB

2000 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

1,041 mi
Last recorded1,041 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2000 Piaggio Vespa11,763 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX309 HLB
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 1,041 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 1,008 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 952 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2020 946 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2016 924 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 891 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Fail 28 Jul 2015 883 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 3 Aug 2013 828 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2013 825 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 784 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 775 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 722 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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X309 HLB is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 11,763 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 X309 HLB, 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 26 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X309 HLB registered?

X309 HLB is a 2000 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X309 HLB safe to buy?

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