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LC61 XMJ

2012 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2025
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

38,040 mi
Last recorded38,040 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2024
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa9,871 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC61 XMJ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2024 38,040 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 37,626 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 May 2022 31,944 miles
Fail 25 May 2022 31,944 miles

Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Pass 5 May 2021 30,766 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2021 30,764 miles

Central All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Front Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock (2.1.4 (c))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2019 26,391 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 19,938 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 18,483 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tyre 2mm (4.1.3(ii))

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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LC61 XMJ is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2012 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 9,871 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 LC61 XMJ, 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 14 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LC61 XMJ registered?

LC61 XMJ is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 21 January 2012.

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