CarVerify

Free Car Check

FJ13 WCR

2013 Piaggio Vespa LX 50

Green Petrol 48cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

21,145 mi
Last recorded21,145 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Piaggio Vespa LX 5011,428 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Piaggio
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ13 WCR
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa LX 50
Year2013
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine48cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 21,145 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 15,227 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2024 13,670 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 10,269 miles

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

Fail 14 Nov 2022 10,246 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2021 7,854 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2021 17,854 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Dec 2019 6,145 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2019 6,145 miles

All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Nov 2018 3,331 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 520 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
Full Piaggio Vespa LX 50 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

FJ13 WCR is a 2013 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 in Green with a 48cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2013 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 11,428 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 FJ13 WCR, 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 13 years old, this Piaggio Vespa LX 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FJ13 WCR?

You can check the full history of FJ13 WCR by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was FJ13 WCR registered?

FJ13 WCR is a 2013 Piaggio Vespa LX 50, first registered on 16 May 2013.

Is FJ13 WCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ13 WCR shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FJ13 WCR have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on FJ13 WCR. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.