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LJ57 LNX

2007 Piaggio Vespa LX 50

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

22,835 mi
Last recorded22,835 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Piaggio Vespa LX 5010,312 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ57 LNX
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa LX 50
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 22,835 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 22,728 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 22,667 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 22,457 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 22,210 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 22,136 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 21,981 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 21,154 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 19,827 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 18,644 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 17,281 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 16,109 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 4 Jul 2012 13,924 miles

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 4 Jul 2012 13,924 miles

Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e)

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 27 Jan 2011 10,805 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 27 Jan 2011 10,805 miles

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

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

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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LJ57 LNX is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 LJ57 LNX, 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 LJ57 LNX registered?

LJ57 LNX is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa LX 50, first registered on 21 September 2007.

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