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LJ12 GXH

2012 Piaggio Vespa LX 50

Red Petrol 48cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,316 mi
Last recorded7,316 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa LX 508,799 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ12 GXH
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa LX 50
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine48cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 16 Jan 2026 7,316 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 6,445 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2023 4,458 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 4,425 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 4,300 miles

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 4,281 miles

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 4,238 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 4,205 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 4,197 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 4,194 miles

Rear Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa LX 50?

Based on 7,599 MOT tests across 935 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
731
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
935
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread not clearly visible 90
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 72
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 69
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 63
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
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LJ12 GXH is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 in Red with a 48cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 8,799 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio Vespa LX 50 fails its MOT is tyre tread not clearly visible, accounting for 90 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ12 GXH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa LX 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 14 years old, this Piaggio Vespa LX 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ12 GXH registered?

LJ12 GXH is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa LX 50, first registered on 28 March 2012.

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