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LC61 XNY

2012 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

13,782 mi
Last recorded13,782 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa9,871 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC61 XNY
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2025 13,782 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 13,372 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2024 13,372 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2023 12,906 miles

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

Fail 7 Jun 2023 12,906 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 10,473 miles

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 10,252 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 22 May 2018 9,720 miles
Fail 22 May 2018 9,720 miles

Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Rear Wheel fixing loose (single fixing) (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2017 9,404 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 8,797 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2015 8,797 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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 XNY is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 XNY, 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.

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What year was LC61 XNY registered?

LC61 XNY is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 18 February 2012.

Is LC61 XNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC61 XNY shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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