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DX07 HLA

2007 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

46,662 mi
Last recorded46,662 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Piaggio Vespa13,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX07 HLA
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 46,662 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2025 44,787 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 41,786 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2022 39,914 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2022 39,914 miles

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 36,391 miles

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

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 35,176 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 34,070 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 30,610 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 26,741 miles

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

REAR BRAKE LEVER IS CLOSE TO ADJUSTMENT POINT.

CENTRE STAND IS NOT RETRACTING FULLY.

Pass 22 Apr 2016 23,003 miles

CENTRE STAND SPRING IS WEAK.

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

Pass 28 Apr 2015 19,183 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2014 15,281 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2014 15,263 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2013 11,130 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2013 11,130 miles

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Pass 9 May 2012 6,992 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

REAR TYRE HAS A SMALL NAIL IN IT.

Fail 9 May 2012 6,992 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

REAR TYRE HAS A SMALL NAIL IN IT.

Pass 14 May 2011 3,093 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 3,093 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2010 3,093 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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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DX07 HLA is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2007 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 13,536 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 DX07 HLA, 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 19 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DX07 HLA registered?

DX07 HLA is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 30 June 2007.

Is DX07 HLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX07 HLA shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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