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LJ04 HTL

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Orange Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2022
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

10,035 mi
Last recorded10,035 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2021
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Piaggio
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ04 HTL
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2021 10,035 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 9,810 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 9,787 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 6,309 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 9,463 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 3,569 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2007 3,569 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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 HTL is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Orange with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 HTL, 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 HTL registered?

LJ04 HTL is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is LJ04 HTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ04 HTL shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LJ04 HTL have outstanding finance?

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