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LJ09 LWK

2009 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2018
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

19,737 mi
Last recorded19,737 miles
Recorded on12 May 2017
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Vespa12,446 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ09 LWK
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2017 19,737 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 19,178 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 19,178 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 16 Jan 2015 15,960 miles

Front Brake cylinder slightly damaged (3.2.B1b)

Fail 16 Jan 2015 15,960 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Front Brake cylinder slightly damaged (3.2.B1b)

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

Pass 27 May 2014 14,109 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 14,109 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Fail 29 May 2013 11,292 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 29 May 2013 11,292 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 8,717 miles

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 LWK is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 LWK, 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.

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What year was LJ09 LWK registered?

LJ09 LWK is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 June 2009.

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