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LJ07 JFK

2018 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,315 mi
Last recorded5,315 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 Piaggio Vespa4,407 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ07 JFK
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 29 Jan 2026 5,315 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2025 4,716 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2024

Engine mounting/bracket bracket damaged but not to excess slightly worn (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2023 42,545 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bellypan/front downside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 May 2023 3,080 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2022 36,119 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced belly pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear rear shocks slightly reduced damping

Pass 3 Jun 2022 1,143 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2021 28,639 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced belly pan slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre tread 1.5mm close to 1.0mm limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 14 May 2021 996 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 18,964 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 19 Dec 2019 12,495 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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 JFK is a 2018 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.0% with a typical mileage of 4,407 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 LJ07 JFK, 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 8 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LJ07 JFK registered?

LJ07 JFK is a 2018 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 29 June 2018.

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