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LJ09 VHZ

2009 Piaggio Vespa LX 125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2018
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

8,850 mi
Last recorded8,850 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2017
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Vespa LX 12514,232 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ09 VHZ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa LX 125
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2017 8,850 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 7 Jun 2017 8,850 miles

Front Dipswitch does not extinquish main beam/s, leaving at least 1 dipped beam headlamp (1.2.2b(i))

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 8,738 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 8,610 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2014 8,610 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

Pass 29 Aug 2012 7,853 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa LX 125?

Based on 8,677 MOT tests across 963 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
1,139
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
963
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 221
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 140
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 73
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 56
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 46
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LJ09 VHZ is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa LX 125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Piaggio Vespa LX 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 14,232 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 LX 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 221 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ09 VHZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa LX 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 17 years old, this Piaggio Vespa LX 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LJ09 VHZ is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa LX 125, first registered on 19 August 2009.

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