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LJ07 VTU

2007 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

21,455 mi
Last recorded21,455 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2021
Typical for 2007 Piaggio Vespa13,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ07 VTU
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2021 21,455 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 16,931 miles

Nearside Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 24 Jun 2019 16,931 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 16,800 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 16,508 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2016 16,508 miles

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Pass 29 May 2015 16,488 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 17 May 2014 15,121 miles
Fail 17 May 2014 15,121 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 May 2013 13,939 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Fail 2 Jul 2011 11,070 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 2 Jul 2011 11,070 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 8,893 miles

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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 VTU 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 69.2%.

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 VTU, 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 VTU registered?

LJ07 VTU is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 23 June 2007.

Is LJ07 VTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ07 VTU shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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