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AJ58 OTA

2008 Piaggio Vespa LX 50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2020
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

13,474 mi
Last recorded13,474 miles
Recorded on18 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa LX 5010,989 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ58 OTA
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa LX 50
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2019 13,474 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 11,947 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 20 Apr 2018 11,947 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 22 Apr 2017 8,952 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2015 6,800 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2014 4,318 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 4,312 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa LX 50?

Based on 7,599 MOT tests across 935 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
731
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
935
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread not clearly visible 90
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 72
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 69
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 63
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
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AJ58 OTA is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 10,989 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio Vespa LX 50 fails its MOT is tyre tread not clearly visible, accounting for 90 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ58 OTA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa LX 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Piaggio Vespa LX 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AJ58 OTA registered?

AJ58 OTA is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa LX 50, first registered on 1 October 2008.

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The MOT history for AJ58 OTA shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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