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LD11 SXG

2011 Piaggio Vespa LX 50

Black Petrol 48cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

24,234 mi
Last recorded24,234 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Piaggio Vespa LX 5010,488 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD11 SXG
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa LX 50
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine48cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 24,234 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2024 23,989 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2024 23,989 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 23,905 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2023 23,905 miles

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 19 Nov 2022 23,532 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 22,687 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2021 22,687 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Oct 2020 22,037 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Fail 19 Oct 2020 22,037 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2019 18,682 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2019 18,682 miles

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 14,413 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2018 14,413 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 14,413 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 14,413 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 11,280 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 10,605 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa LX 50?

Based on 7,599 MOT tests across 935 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
731
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
935
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread not clearly visible 90
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 72
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 69
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 63
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
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LD11 SXG is a 2011 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 in Black with a 48cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2011 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 10,488 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 50 fails its MOT is tyre tread not clearly visible, accounting for 90 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LD11 SXG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa LX 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 15 years old, this Piaggio Vespa LX 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LD11 SXG registered?

LD11 SXG is a 2011 Piaggio Vespa LX 50, first registered on 11 May 2011.

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