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LF06 ZGY

2006 Piaggio Vespa LX 50

Cream Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

17,521 mi
Last recorded17,521 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Vespa LX 5013,431 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF06 ZGY
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa LX 50
Year2006
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2026 17,521 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2025 17,521 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2025 17,521 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 20 Aug 2024 17,513 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2024 17,513 miles

Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Dec 2021 38,878 miles

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

Fail 13 Dec 2021 38,878 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Dec 2020 34,697 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 27,679 miles

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

Fail 20 Dec 2019 27,679 miles

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

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 20,971 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2017 17,438 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2017 17,438 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2016 13,931 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2016 13,931 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2015 12,323 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 21,114 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 18,697 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 15,711 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 15,394 miles
Fail 12 May 2011 15,394 miles

Inner Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Inner Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 21 Jun 2010 14,231 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jun 2009 10,965 miles

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Fail 22 Jun 2009 10,965 miles

Front suspension assembly component excessively bent (2.3.1)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

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 ZGY is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 in Cream with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 ZGY, 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 ZGY registered?

LF06 ZGY is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa LX 50, first registered on 1 July 2006.

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