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KE55 ETZ

2005 Piaggio Vespa LX 50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

15,508 mi
Last recorded15,508 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2008
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Vespa LX 5011,255 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE55 ETZ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa LX 50
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2008 15,508 miles

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 15 Sep 2008 15,508 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

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

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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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KE55 ETZ is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 11,255 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 KE55 ETZ, 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 21 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 KE55 ETZ registered?

KE55 ETZ is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa LX 50, first registered on 14 September 2005.

Is KE55 ETZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KE55 ETZ shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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