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LJ07 XOU

2007 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2024
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

33,063 mi
Last recorded33,063 miles
Recorded on9 May 2023
Typical for 2007 Piaggio Vespa13,536 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ07 XOU
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2023 33,063 miles
Fail 3 May 2023 33,063 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Sep 2021 21,011 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2021 21,011 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 26 Jun 2019 20,863 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Jun 2019 20,863 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 5 May 2018 11,680 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 9,220 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 8,788 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 8,648 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 6,892 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 6,688 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 XOU is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 XOU, 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 XOU registered?

LJ07 XOU is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 4 July 2007.

Is LJ07 XOU safe to buy?

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