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LJ54 EPY

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

15,793 mi
Last recorded15,793 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2013
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ54 EPY
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2013 15,793 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 14,990 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 14,860 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 14,642 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2009 7,387 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Pass 9 Jan 2009 7,387 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 17 Sep 2007 3,152 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 EPY is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 124cc 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 EPY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ54 EPY registered?

LJ54 EPY is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 4 October 2004.

Is LJ54 EPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ54 EPY 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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