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LB59 ETV

2010 Piaggio Vespa LX 50

Black Petrol 48cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

29,377 mi
Last recorded29,377 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Piaggio Vespa LX 5010,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB59 ETV
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa LX 50
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine48cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 29,377 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2025 28,532 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 28,518 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 28,175 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 22,217 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 18,124 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 13,147 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2016 13,147 miles

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Jan 2015 10,639 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2015 10,635 miles

Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 4 Dec 2013 8,022 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 4,041 miles

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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LB59 ETV is a 2010 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 in Black with a 48cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2010 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 10,064 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 LB59 ETV, 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 16 years old, this Piaggio Vespa LX 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LB59 ETV registered?

LB59 ETV is a 2010 Piaggio Vespa LX 50, first registered on 22 January 2010.

Is LB59 ETV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB59 ETV shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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