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LJ54 EKW

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

13,264 mi
Last recorded13,264 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ54 EKW
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2017 13,264 miles

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

Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

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

Pass 13 Aug 2016 7,838 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 7,801 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2014 7,556 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2011 6,599 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 21 Nov 2011 6,583 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 19 Oct 2010 83 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 EKW is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 EKW, 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 EKW registered?

LJ54 EKW is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 16 September 2004.

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The MOT history for LJ54 EKW shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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