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LG59 UNU

2009 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

28,317 mi
Last recorded28,317 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Vespa12,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG59 UNU
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 28,317 miles
Pass 21 May 2025 28,141 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

Pass 18 Apr 2024 27,970 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 27,851 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2021 27,035 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 24,993 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 22,865 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2018 22,865 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 21,756 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 18,991 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 15,569 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 12,918 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 9,780 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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LG59 UNU is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2009 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 12,446 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 LG59 UNU, 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 17 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LG59 UNU?

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What year was LG59 UNU registered?

LG59 UNU is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 20 October 2009.

Is LG59 UNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG59 UNU shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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