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LJ07 XPE

2007 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2020
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

12,772 mi
Last recorded12,772 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2019
Typical for 2007 Piaggio Vespa13,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ07 XPE
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2019 12,772 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2018 12,772 miles

Brake control two has slightly inadequate reserve travel

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 12 Apr 2018 12,772 miles

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

Brake control two has slightly inadequate reserve travel

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 12,622 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2015 12,622 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 3 Aug 2012 12,175 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2012 12,175 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 4 Aug 2011 11,108 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 10,142 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2010 10,142 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Pass 17 Dec 2008 7,047 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 XPE is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 XPE, 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 XPE registered?

LJ07 XPE is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 August 2007.

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The MOT history for LJ07 XPE shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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