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LA13 JNX

2013 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

23,704 mi
Last recorded23,704 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 2013 Piaggio Vespa9,170 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA13 JNX
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 23,704 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Position lamp damaged but function not impaired (4.2.1 (b))

Fail 12 May 2025 23,704 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Position lamp damaged but function not impaired (4.2.1 (b))

Pass 15 Apr 2024 22,140 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 8 Apr 2024 22,064 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Sep 2022 21,937 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Rea pads getting low - monitor (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 10 Sep 2022 21,937 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Rea pads getting low - monitor (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 17,783 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 14,934 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged Base (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 15 Jun 2019 13,962 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 12,346 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2018 12,346 miles

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

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 10,539 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?

Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
722
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
47,189
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6,210
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3,809
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2,327
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 2,314
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 2,123
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LA13 JNX is a 2013 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2013 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 9,170 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 6,210 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LA13 JNX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 13 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LA13 JNX registered?

LA13 JNX is a 2013 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 31 December 2013.

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