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LJ58 ENE

2008 Piaggio Vespa

Orange Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2020
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

18,780 mi
Last recorded18,780 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa12,926 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ58 ENE
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2019 18,780 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2019 18,780 miles

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Feb 2018 15,444 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 11,397 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2017 11,397 miles

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

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jan 2016 10,353 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2015 10,353 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 9,618 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 9,338 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 7 Jan 2013 9,338 miles

Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2012 4,799 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2012 4,799 miles

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

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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LJ58 ENE is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa in Orange with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 12,926 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 LJ58 ENE, 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 18 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LJ58 ENE registered?

LJ58 ENE is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 2 October 2008.

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