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LJ05 CXO

2005 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

15,169 mi
Last recorded15,169 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2014
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Vespa13,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ05 CXO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2014 15,169 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 19 Mar 2013 13,097 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2012 11,542 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 9,680 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 18,763 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 8,336 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Fail 16 Apr 2009 8,336 miles

Brake lever mounting insecure (3.1.2a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

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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LJ05 CXO is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 13,888 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 LJ05 CXO, 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 21 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LJ05 CXO registered?

LJ05 CXO is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 15 April 2005.

Is LJ05 CXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ05 CXO 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.

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