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DX09 HAU

2009 Piaggio Vespa LX 50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

12,434 mi
Last recorded12,434 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Vespa LX 5010,054 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX09 HAU
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa LX 50
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2025 12,434 miles

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

Fail 8 Jul 2025 12,434 miles

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2024 12,196 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Aug 2023 11,767 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2023 11,767 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 11,105 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2022 11,105 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 10,271 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 10,039 miles

Rear number plate has small crack

Pass 26 Jul 2019 9,851 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 9,510 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 9,016 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 8,480 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 8,097 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 7,341 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2013 6,401 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 22 Jul 2013 6,401 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2012 4,818 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2012 4,818 miles

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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DX09 HAU is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2009 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 10,054 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 50 fails its MOT is tyre tread not clearly visible, accounting for 90 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX09 HAU, 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 17 years old, this Piaggio Vespa LX 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX09 HAU registered?

DX09 HAU is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa LX 50, first registered on 3 August 2009.

Is DX09 HAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX09 HAU shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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