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LB59 ETT

2009 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 48cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

12,064 mi
Last recorded12,064 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Vespa12,446 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB59 ETT
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine48cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 12,064 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2026 12,064 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 11,882 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 8,852 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front front brake banjos corroded

Rear Outer Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement and corroding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear silent block worn rear suspention

rear brake corrdding

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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LB59 ETT is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 48cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 12,446 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 LB59 ETT, 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 17 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LB59 ETT registered?

LB59 ETT is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 5 December 2009.

Is LB59 ETT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB59 ETT shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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