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FP09 PZU

2009 Piaggio Vespa LX 50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2017
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

10,668 mi
Last recorded10,668 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2016
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Vespa LX 5010,054 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP09 PZU
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa LX 50
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2016 10,668 miles

mirror has no glass

Fail 27 Jun 2016 10,668 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

mirror has no glass

Fail 11 May 2015 10,668 miles

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

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 11 May 2015 10,668 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2013 10,668 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2013 10,668 miles

Registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2012 7,556 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2012 7,556 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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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FP09 PZU is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 FP09 PZU, 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 FP09 PZU registered?

FP09 PZU is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa LX 50, first registered on 7 July 2009.

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