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LJ51 ZWR

2001 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

40,139 mi
Last recorded40,139 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2017
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa11,748 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ51 ZWR
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2017 40,139 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2017 40,139 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies front stop switch (1.3.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 15 Jul 2016 34,535 miles

Centre Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 29,036 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 27,368 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 24,453 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 21,761 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 19,112 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 16,862 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 15,249 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 12,586 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 10,426 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2006 10,426 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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LJ51 ZWR is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2001 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 11,748 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 LJ51 ZWR, 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 25 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ51 ZWR registered?

LJ51 ZWR is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 18 October 2001.

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