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LJ57 NCY

2008 Piaggio Vespa LX 50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

51,664 mi
Last recorded51,664 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2018
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa LX 5010,989 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ57 NCY
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa LX 50
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2018 51,664 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2018 51,664 miles

Nearside Front Brake lever excessively worn (1.1.15 (b))

Offside Front Brake lever is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Non obligatory mirror damaged likely to come off ()

Pass 18 Oct 2017 51,665 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 41,500 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 28,648 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 18,350 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 12,057 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 12,053 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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LJ57 NCY is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 10,989 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 NCY, 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 18 years old, this Piaggio Vespa LX 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ57 NCY registered?

LJ57 NCY is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa LX 50, first registered on 16 January 2008.

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