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LJ07 XNU

2007 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

15,795 mi
Last recorded15,795 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Piaggio Vespa13,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ07 XNU
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 15,795 miles

Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect Front and rear (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Jan 2025 10,105 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 10,099 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 9,492 miles

Rear Slight free play in engine mountings

Pass 5 Oct 2019 7,745 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 6,049 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2018 6,049 miles

Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock (2.1.4 (c))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 4,830 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 2,607 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 2,477 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 2,349 miles
Fail 21 May 2014 2,349 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2013 2,320 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 2,124 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 2,065 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 1,956 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 XNU is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 XNU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ07 XNU registered?

LJ07 XNU is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 10 June 2007.

Is LJ07 XNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ07 XNU shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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