MOT Status
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12,601 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Slight corrosion to frame under pan
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
water in n/s/f indicator lamp
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
water in n/s/f indicator lamp
The exhaust is corroded.
The seat is not fully secure.
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Nearside Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
The exhaust is corroded.
The front tyre is badly worn on the r/h side.
The rear tyre is on the min tread depth limit.
The seat is not fully secure.
seat lock badly damaged
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e)
Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LJ57 VAV is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
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 VAV, 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 VAV registered?
LJ57 VAV is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 22 December 2007.
Is LJ57 VAV safe to buy?
The MOT history for LJ57 VAV shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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