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LG11 VBN

2011 Piaggio Vespa LX 50

Blue Petrol 48cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

15,959 mi
Last recorded15,959 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Piaggio Vespa LX 5010,488 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG11 VBN
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa LX 50
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine48cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 15,959 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2025 15,954 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2025 15,954 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Dec 2023 15,673 miles

Offside Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 4 Dec 2023 15,673 miles

Offside Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 15,045 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied OFFSIDE (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 16 Dec 2022 15,045 miles

Forks insecure (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied OFFSIDE (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 9 Dec 2021 14,020 miles

Brake lever worn, but not excessively RIGHT LEVER BENT (1.1.15 (b))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 12,920 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2019 12,127 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 9,582 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2017 7,169 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 7,102 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 7,096 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 6,892 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2014 6,892 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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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LG11 VBN is a 2011 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 in Blue with a 48cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LG11 VBN, 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 LG11 VBN registered?

LG11 VBN is a 2011 Piaggio Vespa LX 50, first registered on 4 March 2011.

Is LG11 VBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG11 VBN shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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