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LJ54 UKH

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

32,400 mi
Last recorded32,400 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2015
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ54 UKH
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 21 Jan 2015 32,400 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 21 Jan 2015 32,400 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2013 22,540 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 16,765 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 24 Sep 2011 13,575 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 10,668 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 7,478 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2008 5,268 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2008 5,268 miles

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

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 UKH is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 UKH, 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 UKH registered?

LJ54 UKH is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 29 December 2004.

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