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LJ57 LZA

2007 Piaggio Vespa

Grey Petrol 200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

15,027 mi
Last recorded15,027 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2025
Typical for 2007 Piaggio Vespa13,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ57 LZA
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine200cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2025 15,027 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 14,878 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 11 May 2023 14,878 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 May 2022 14,557 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 14,155 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 13,760 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 13,116 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 10,922 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2017 10,922 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2016 7,516 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 5,625 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 2,824 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2014 2,824 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 2,813 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 2,800 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 2,634 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 LZA is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa in Grey with a 200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 LZA, 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 LZA registered?

LJ57 LZA is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 17 October 2007.

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