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Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Engine Management Light Remains On
Horn control insecure (7.7 (b))
Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
rear brake lever bent slightly
Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
engine mounts have slight free play.
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
engine mounts have slight free play.
split in rear tyre,engine mounts worn.
rear damper effect shows rear damper will need replacing soon
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
rear damper effect shows rear damper will need replacing soon
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LJ05 EWP is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 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 LJ05 EWP, 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 EWP registered?
LJ05 EWP is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 3 March 2005.
Is LJ05 EWP safe to buy?
The MOT history for LJ05 EWP shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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