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LJ07 JAU

2007 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2020
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

16,935 mi
Last recorded16,935 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2019
Typical for 2007 Piaggio Vespa13,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ07 JAU
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2019 16,935 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2019 16,935 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Apr 2017 14,211 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2017 14,211 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 11 Apr 2016 12,674 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 11,011 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2014 11,011 miles

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 11,011 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Aug 2012 11,011 miles

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

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2011 10,550 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2011 10,550 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 6,519 miles

Front Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

rear suspension slightly misaligned

Fail 1 Jun 2010 6,514 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

rear suspension slightly misaligned

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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LJ07 JAU is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2007 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 13,536 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 LJ07 JAU, 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 19 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LJ07 JAU registered?

LJ07 JAU is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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