MOT Status
ValidMileage
6,526 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Centre Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))
Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Centre Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))
Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa LX 50?
Based on 7,599 MOT tests across 935 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HF08 VCJ is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 2008 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 10,989 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 HF08 VCJ, 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 18 years old, this Piaggio Vespa LX 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was HF08 VCJ registered?
HF08 VCJ is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa LX 50, first registered on 20 June 2008.
Is HF08 VCJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for HF08 VCJ shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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