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DJ54 MOD

2009 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

28,361 mi
Last recorded28,361 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Vespa12,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDJ54 MOD
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 28,361 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2025 26,535 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2023 22,963 miles

Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 28,251 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2022 16,795 miles

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 23,328 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 14,489 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 18,999 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 15,815 miles

Rear rear shoes on limit

Pass 28 Aug 2018 11,976 miles

Rear tyre getting low

Pass 21 Jun 2018 14,318 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 8,578 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 5,243 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 11,220 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2015 7,653 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 7,653 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2014 5,167 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 27 Sep 2014 5,167 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 6,724 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 6,653 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 6,234 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 4,701 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?

Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
722
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
47,189
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6,210
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3,809
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2,327
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 2,314
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 2,123
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DJ54 MOD is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2009 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 12,446 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DJ54 MOD, 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 17 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DJ54 MOD registered?

DJ54 MOD is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 18 May 2009.

Is DJ54 MOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DJ54 MOD shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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