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LJ09 LVR

2009 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

30,749 mi
Last recorded30,749 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Vespa12,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ09 LVR
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 30,749 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2025 30,147 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 29,644 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2023 29,612 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 28,598 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 26,434 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2021 26,434 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 25,273 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 25,241 miles

Central Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 25,092 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 17,611 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 10,988 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2015 7,339 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 3,922 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 3,913 miles

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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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LJ09 LVR is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LVR, 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

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What year was LJ09 LVR registered?

LJ09 LVR is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 April 2009.

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The MOT history for LJ09 LVR shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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