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LJ05 WOH

2005 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

17,059 mi
Last recorded17,059 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Vespa13,888 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ05 WOH
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2017 17,059 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 30 Aug 2017 17,059 miles

Central Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 14,966 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 14,687 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 13,159 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2013 13,159 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2012 11,584 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 11,190 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 9 Jun 2010 9,766 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 9,766 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 20 Jul 2009 9,671 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 WOH is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 WOH, 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 WOH registered?

LJ05 WOH is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 2 August 2005.

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