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LJ57 CYX

2007 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

36,055 mi
Last recorded36,055 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Piaggio Vespa13,536 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ57 CYX
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 36,055 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2025 35,350 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 34,633 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2023 33,498 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 32,170 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 32,170 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jul 2021 31,462 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 30,921 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 30,840 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2019 30,840 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 30,003 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 28,797 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 26,038 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2015 23,567 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 23,567 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2014 21,298 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Pass 20 Jan 2014 21,298 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 18,884 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 14,648 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2012 14,648 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 15 Nov 2011 14,041 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2011 14,041 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2010 11,039 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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LJ57 CYX is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2007 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 13,536 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 LJ57 CYX, 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 19 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LJ57 CYX registered?

LJ57 CYX is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 5 October 2007.

Is LJ57 CYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ57 CYX shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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