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LJ57 ULP

2007 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2025
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

12,492 mi
Last recorded12,492 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2024
Typical for 2007 Piaggio Vespa13,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ57 ULP
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2024 12,492 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 12,461 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 10,320 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 8,762 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2016 8,762 miles

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 6,048 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 6,013 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 4,561 miles

Offside Front Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Pass 19 Oct 2011 3,196 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2011 3,196 miles

Front Brake lever excessively damaged (3.2.A1c)

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 ULP is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 ULP, 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 ULP registered?

LJ57 ULP is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 7 December 2007.

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