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LF06 WVT

2006 Piaggio Vespa LX 50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2022
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

10,023 mi
Last recorded10,023 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2021
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Vespa LX 5013,431 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF06 WVT
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa LX 50
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2021 10,023 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2020 8,710 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 8,592 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 8,592 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2018 8,592 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 29 Dec 2016 8,595 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2016 8,592 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2016 8,592 miles

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Jan 2015 8,592 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2015 8,592 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 8,592 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 24 Jan 2014 8,592 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 5,300 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2012 5,300 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

Pass 14 Jul 2011 2,081 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2011 2,076 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 28 May 2010 2,018 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 1,957 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 1,957 miles

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)

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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LF06 WVT is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2006 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 13,431 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 LF06 WVT, 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 20 years old, this Piaggio Vespa LX 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LF06 WVT registered?

LF06 WVT is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa LX 50, first registered on 10 May 2006.

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