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LJ54 CLF

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

29,181 mi
Last recorded29,181 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2024
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ54 CLF
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2024 29,181 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 28,711 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2023 28,711 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Feb 2022 27,010 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Feb 2021 24,966 miles

Central Front Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 24,584 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 24,120 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Sep 2017 23,111 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 21,066 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 17,012 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 15,406 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 14,105 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2012 14,105 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 12,612 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 11,060 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 9,513 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2008 7,660 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2008 7,660 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 5,909 miles

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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LJ54 CLF is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2004 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 11,300 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 LJ54 CLF, 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 22 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LJ54 CLF registered?

LJ54 CLF is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 October 2004.

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