MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
38,761 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa S 50?
Based on 2,352 MOT tests across 288 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LJ08 YHX is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa S 50 in Orange with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 2008 Piaggio Vespa S 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 8,238 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Piaggio Vespa S 50 fails its MOT is tyre tread not clearly visible, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ08 YHX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Piaggio Vespa S 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Piaggio Vespa S 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was LJ08 YHX registered?
LJ08 YHX is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa S 50, first registered on 5 August 2008.
Is LJ08 YHX safe to buy?
The MOT history for LJ08 YHX shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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