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LF06 YDL

2006 Piaggio Vespa LX 50

Red Petrol 48cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

7,437 mi
Last recorded7,437 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Vespa LX 5013,431 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF06 YDL
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa LX 50
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine48cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2026 7,437 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2025 7,416 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Tyre perished in tread

Pass 20 Jul 2024 7,191 miles

Front Tyre starting to perish

Pass 23 Oct 2020 7,137 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 6,963 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2018 6,479 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 6,225 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 5,989 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 5,488 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 5,003 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 3,824 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 2,651 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 1,554 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 177 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 25 Sep 2010 177 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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 YDL is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 in Red with a 48cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YDL, 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 YDL registered?

LF06 YDL is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa LX 50, first registered on 1 June 2006.

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The MOT history for LF06 YDL shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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