MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
22,497 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Wheel bearing has slight play front hub bearings have free play but not yet excessive (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Brake cylinder travel close to excessive rear brake cable adjustment close to no reserve travel (1.1.16 (e) (i))
Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear suspension/Engine mount bushes perished but play not excessive yet (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS
Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)
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 RWL is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 RWL, 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 RWL registered?
LJ09 RWL is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 13 August 2009.
Is LJ09 RWL safe to buy?
The MOT history for LJ09 RWL shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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