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LJ56 YGK

2007 Piaggio Vespa LX 50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

7,256 mi
Last recorded7,256 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Piaggio Vespa LX 5010,312 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ56 YGK
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa LX 50
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 7,256 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2025 6,756 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 6,611 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2023 6,031 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 5,767 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2022 5,745 miles

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 4,757 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 3,960 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 2,019 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 1,955 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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 YGK is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YGK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ56 YGK registered?

LJ56 YGK is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa LX 50, first registered on 25 January 2007.

Is LJ56 YGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ56 YGK shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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