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YN58 DWY

2008 Piaggio Vespa S 50

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

19,243 mi
Last recorded19,243 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa S 508,238 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN58 DWY
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa S 50
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2020 19,243 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2020 19,194 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Jan 2019 13,366 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2019 13,366 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 11,964 miles

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

Front Nail in tyre ()

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

stand pivot worn

Pass 23 Aug 2016 11,096 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 10,580 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 19 Aug 2015 10,579 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 11 Aug 2015 10,537 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 8,780 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 7,152 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2012 6,197 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 4,835 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa S 50?

Based on 2,352 MOT tests across 288 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
563
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
288
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread not clearly visible 30
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 23
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 21
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Headlamp aim too low 15
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YN58 DWY is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa S 50 in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Vespa S 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 8,238 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 S 50 fails its MOT is tyre tread not clearly visible, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YN58 DWY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa S 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Piaggio Vespa S 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YN58 DWY is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa S 50, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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