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LJ05 NPF

2005 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Piaggio Vespa13,888 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ05 NPF
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2016

Offside Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 17 Oct 2015 35,745 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 34,942 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 32,974 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2013 32,974 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 23 Jul 2012 31,964 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 29,239 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 26,601 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 23,427 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 19,896 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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LJ05 NPF is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 NPF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ05 NPF registered?

LJ05 NPF is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 April 2005.

Is LJ05 NPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ05 NPF shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LJ05 NPF have outstanding finance?

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