MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
13,154 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Front Lower Motorcycle structure excessively corroded EXCESSIVLY CORROIDED AND HOLED (6.1.1a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front HAND GRIP NOT SECURE
Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front position lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.1.1b)
Nearside Brake lever mounting insecure (3.1.2a)
Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
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BU05 NBZ is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 2005 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 13,888 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 BU05 NBZ, 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 21 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was BU05 NBZ registered?
BU05 NBZ is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 16 June 2005.
Is BU05 NBZ safe to buy?
The MOT history for BU05 NBZ shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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