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LC59 FWM

2009 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2022
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

27,029 mi
Last recorded27,029 miles
Recorded on17 May 2021
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Vespa12,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC59 FWM
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 May 2021 27,029 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 26,639 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 25,583 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 24,834 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 20 Apr 2015 22,851 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

front tyre pressure low

Pass 20 Apr 2015 22,851 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

front tyre pressure low

Pass 2 Jan 2014 21,757 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2014 21,757 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 17 Oct 2012 17,966 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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LC59 FWM is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LC59 FWM, 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 LC59 FWM registered?

LC59 FWM is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 11 November 2009.

Is LC59 FWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC59 FWM shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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