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LJ07 XPW

2007 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

19,467 mi
Last recorded19,467 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2020
Typical for 2007 Piaggio Vespa13,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ07 XPW
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2020 19,467 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2019 19,467 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 19,467 miles

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

Fail 9 Jul 2018 19,467 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2017 16,230 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 11,512 miles

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

Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively engine pivot (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 7 Jun 2016 11,512 miles

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

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively engine pivot (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 17 Jun 2015 11,512 miles

Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 11,512 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 5,474 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 4,443 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2011 4,430 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 14 Sep 2010 3,013 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2010 3,013 miles

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

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

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 XPW is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 XPW, 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 XPW registered?

LJ07 XPW is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 24 July 2007.

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