MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
29,376 miSignificantly above average — investigate
Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
Vehicle Details
All premium checks include
50+ data pointsMOT History
Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)
Front Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i)) DANGEROUS
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front tyre is flat
headlight output poor
seat fixing mounting poor
Nearside Brake lever mounting cracked (3.1.2c)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
headlight output poor
seat fixing mounting poor
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
Don't risk it. Know before you buy.
Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
LJ09 LVG is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa in Orange with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
Across all 2009 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 12,446 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 LJ09 LVG, 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 17 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of LJ09 LVG?
You can check the full history of LJ09 LVG by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was LJ09 LVG registered?
LJ09 LVG is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 24 March 2009.
Is LJ09 LVG safe to buy?
The MOT history for LJ09 LVG shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does LJ09 LVG have outstanding finance?
Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on LJ09 LVG. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.