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LJ04 HLP

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2021
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

29,254 mi
Last recorded29,254 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2020
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ04 HLP
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2020 29,254 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 42,450 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 35,834 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2011 35,833 miles

Rear Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 26 Feb 2010 31,102 miles

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 11 Feb 2009 25,292 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 19,703 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 16,824 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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LJ04 HLP is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2004 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 11,300 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 LJ04 HLP, 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 22 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LJ04 HLP registered?

LJ04 HLP is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 4 March 2004.

Is LJ04 HLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ04 HLP shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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