2008 PIAGGIO — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- PIAGGIO
- Year
- 2008
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- RED
- Engine
- 49 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- SORN
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Not valid
- MOT due
- was due 5 December 2019
- Last recorded mileage
- 10,596 mi
AI verdict AVOID 51/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2008 Piaggio has 9 MOT tests on record with a 78% pass rate and 10,596 miles. The mileage is also extremely low, raising serious concerns about its true condition and usage.
The vehicle recorded only 10,596 miles in 18 years, with a suspiciously low 20,508 miles by Dec 2018, indicating potential odometer fraud or severe underuse.
Things to check
- No MOT tests recorded between 2011-10-07 and 2019-12-05 — 13 years of unverified roadworthiness.
- Mileage of 10,596 miles over 18 years is extremely low, suggesting potential odometer fraud.
- First MOT test on 2011-10-07 failed on both front and rear tyre valve stems, a dangerous defect.
- The 2018-12-05 advisory for a front valve stem is still active and unresolved from the 2011 failure.
Working in its favour
- No recorded MOT failures since the 2011-10-07 test, indicating immediate repairs were made.
- The single MOT test passed on 2011-10-08 after the initial failure, showing a quick fix.
- The vehicle has been registered since 2008, indicating a long history of ownership.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 7/9 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2011 | FAIL | 10,596 mi |
FAIL Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) FAIL Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
|
| Oct 2011 | PASS | 10,604 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2013 | PASS | 14,144 mi |
ADVISORY Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)
|
| Jul 2014 | PASS | 15,555 mi |
ADVISORY Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) ADVISORY Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
|
| Jul 2015 | PASS | 18,145 mi |
ADVISORY Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
|
| Jan 2017 | FAIL | 18,528 mi |
ADVISORY Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d) FAIL Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) FAIL Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) ADVISORY Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
|
| Jan 2017 | PASS | 18,528 mi |
ADVISORY Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d) ADVISORY Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
|
| Jan 2018 | PASS | 20,359 mi |
ADVISORY Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i)) ADVISORY number plate cracked ADVISORY Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) ADVISORY front mudguard lose and cracked
|
| Dec 2018 | PASS | 20,508 mi |
ADVISORY Rear rebound damping reduced ADVISORY Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Front Valve stem slightly damaged starting to perish (5.2.3 (j)) ADVISORY Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) ADVISORY Front mudguard slightly loose
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About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BX58 UEK, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.