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LF07 BWJ

2007 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

19,390 mi
Last recorded19,390 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 Piaggio Vespa13,536 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF07 BWJ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 19,390 miles

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Jul 2024 19,390 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2024 19,390 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Fuel hose leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 19,390 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 19,390 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 19,390 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 19,390 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 19,390 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2019 19,390 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2018 19,390 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 19,390 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2017 19,390 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2016 19,390 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2016 19,390 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2015 19,390 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2015 19,390 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2014 19,390 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 19,390 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2013 19,390 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2012 19,390 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2012 19,390 miles

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 19,278 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?

Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
722
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
47,189
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6,210
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3,809
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2,327
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 2,314
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 2,123
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LF07 BWJ is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2007 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 13,536 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 6,210 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LF07 BWJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 19 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LF07 BWJ registered?

LF07 BWJ is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 13 August 2007.

Is LF07 BWJ safe to buy?

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