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LJ09 EOM

2009 Piaggio Vespa S 125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

25,550 mi
Last recorded25,550 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Vespa S 12510,473 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ09 EOM
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa S 125
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 25,550 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2025 22,286 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2025 22,284 miles

Central Front Lower Motorcycle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced LOWER FRAME EXCESSIVELY CORRODED UNDER FLOOR (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2024 21,645 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jun 2023 20,946 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Jun 2023 20,946 miles

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 May 2022 20,646 miles

Front Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced FLOOR PAN UNDERSIDE (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement ENGINE MOUNT BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Oct 2021 20,641 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2019 19,132 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 16,145 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 15,760 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 10,573 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 7,461 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 5,948 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 5,714 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 4,824 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Fail 25 May 2012 4,794 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa S 125?

Based on 2,576 MOT tests across 314 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
858
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
314
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 86
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 18
Headlamp aim too low 15
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 12
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LJ09 EOM is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa S 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2009 Piaggio Vespa S 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 10,473 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 S 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ09 EOM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa S 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this Piaggio Vespa S 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LJ09 EOM is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa S 125, first registered on 4 June 2009.

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