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LD11 SWN

2011 Piaggio Vespa LX 125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

12,045 mi
Last recorded12,045 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Piaggio Vespa LX 12512,146 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD11 SWN
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa LX 125
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2025 12,045 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2025 12,045 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 10,569 miles

Front Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 15 Mar 2024 10,569 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2023 9,515 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 8,546 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 8,034 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 7,743 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2019 6,682 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2018 5,647 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 20 Dec 2016 4,662 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 15 Dec 2015 3,908 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 17 Jan 2015 3,428 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2015 3,428 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa LX 125?

Based on 8,677 MOT tests across 963 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
1,139
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
963
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 221
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 140
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 73
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 56
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 46
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LD11 SWN is a 2011 Piaggio Vespa LX 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2011 Piaggio Vespa LX 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 12,146 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 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 221 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LD11 SWN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa LX 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 15 years old, this Piaggio Vespa LX 125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LD11 SWN registered?

LD11 SWN is a 2011 Piaggio Vespa LX 125, first registered on 16 April 2011.

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