MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
24,494 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
front fork pivot pin has slight play
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Offside Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
front fork pivot pin has slight play
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa LX 125?
Based on 8,677 MOT tests across 963 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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261 UXJ is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa LX 125 in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 2005 Piaggio Vespa LX 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 14,662 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 LX 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 221 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 261 UXJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Piaggio Vespa LX 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Piaggio Vespa LX 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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261 UXJ is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa LX 125, first registered on 8 June 2005.
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