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LG11 VDA

2011 Piaggio Vespa LX 50

Black Petrol 48cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

31,900 mi
Last recorded31,900 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Piaggio Vespa LX 5010,488 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG11 VDA
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa LX 50
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine48cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 31,900 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 31,734 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 31,297 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 30,679 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 29,678 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 29,268 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2020 29,268 miles

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Aug 2019 27,202 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 20,093 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 18,340 miles
Fail 8 May 2017 18,340 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

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

Pass 18 Apr 2016 15,311 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 15,311 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e)

Pass 2 May 2015 13,117 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 12,228 miles

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 VDA is a 2011 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 in Black with a 48cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VDA, 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 VDA registered?

LG11 VDA is a 2011 Piaggio Vespa LX 50, first registered on 31 March 2011.

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