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LJ56 KDU

2007 Piaggio Vespa LX 50

Red Petrol 48cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2022
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

24,859 mi
Last recorded24,859 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2021
Typical for 2007 Piaggio Vespa LX 5010,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ56 KDU
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa LX 50
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine48cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2021 24,859 miles

Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced Lower engine/frame/swing-arm bush (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2019 24,288 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2019 24,288 miles

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy more noticable with wheel on ground (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cracking of side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible some areas no visible pattern (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Fuel hose leaking excessively or a risk of fire leaking whilst running over exhaust (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Handlebar deformed but serviceable out of alignment (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 May 2018 16,944 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 14,687 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 13,003 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 17 Sep 2014 11,556 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2013 8,711 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa LX 50?

Based on 7,599 MOT tests across 935 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
731
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
935
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread not clearly visible 90
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 72
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 69
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 63
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
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LJ56 KDU is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 in Red with a 48cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2007 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 10,312 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio Vespa LX 50 fails its MOT is tyre tread not clearly visible, accounting for 90 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ56 KDU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa LX 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 19 years old, this Piaggio Vespa LX 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LJ56 KDU is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa LX 50, first registered on 6 January 2007.

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