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LJ04 ZDP

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Grey Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2021
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

19,242 mi
Last recorded19,242 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2020
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ04 ZDP
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2020 19,242 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2020 19,242 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 17,840 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2018 17,823 miles

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fuel hose leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 15 Jul 2017 17,652 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 27 Jun 2016 17,412 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2013 16,061 miles

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

Fail 5 Oct 2013 16,000 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2012 6,484 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2007 5,919 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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 ZDP is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Grey with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ZDP, 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 ZDP registered?

LJ04 ZDP is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 15 March 2004.

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