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LJ07 SKK

2007 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2022
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

32,358 mi
Last recorded32,358 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2021
Typical for 2007 Piaggio Vespa13,536 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ07 SKK
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2021 32,358 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

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

Fail 7 Oct 2021 32,358 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play excessively loose (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2018 31,079 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded front bellypan (6.1.1a)

Fail 19 Apr 2018 31,079 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Headlamp aim not tested bulb blown (1.6)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play engine mount rhs (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded front bellypan (6.1.1a)

left mirror loose

Pass 24 Feb 2017 28,213 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Non obligatory mirror damaged not secure ()

Offside Front Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play engine mounts (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 24 Feb 2017 28,213 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.6.B.1)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Non obligatory mirror damaged not secure ()

Offside Front Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play engine mounts (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 12 Jan 2016 26,131 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2016 26,131 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2014 21,845 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 16,745 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2013 16,731 miles

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2012 14,589 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 13,893 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 12,394 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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LJ07 SKK is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 SKK, 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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LJ07 SKK is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 12 April 2007.

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