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LD09 GCO

2009 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2021
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

24,693 mi
Last recorded24,693 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2020
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Vespa12,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD09 GCO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2020 24,693 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2020 24,693 miles

Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2019 24,187 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 23,966 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 30 Jun 2018 23,966 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 23,359 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 19,840 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 15,170 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2015 15,170 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 14,176 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 7 Apr 2014 14,176 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2013 11,640 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 9,615 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2012 9,615 miles

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

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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LD09 GCO is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 LD09 GCO, 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.

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What year was LD09 GCO registered?

LD09 GCO is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 30 April 2009.

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