MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
40,733 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS
speedo not working
Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
speedo not working
Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LJ09 OYY is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 48cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 OYY, 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 OYY registered?
LJ09 OYY is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 13 July 2009.
Is LJ09 OYY safe to buy?
The MOT history for LJ09 OYY shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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