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LJ59 AFX

2009 Piaggio Vespa Gts 125 Super Ie

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

45,795 mi
Last recorded45,795 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Vespa Gts 125 Super Ie14,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ59 AFX
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa Gts 125 Super Ie
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2025 45,795 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2023 49,794 miles

Engine mounting/bracket damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Motorcycle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 7 Nov 2023 49,794 miles

Engine mounting/bracket damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Motorcycle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Stop lamp likely to become detached (4.3.1 (c) (ii))

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2022 45,794 miles

Motorcycle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 1 Nov 2022 45,794 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Motorcycle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2021 45,794 miles

F-tyre unevenly worn rhs

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

no plate slightly loose

slight oil leak

Fail 26 Oct 2021 45,794 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Fuel cap ineffective rubber missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white light instead of orange (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white light instead of orange (4.4.3 (a))

F-tyre unevenly worn rhs

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

no plate slightly loose

slight oil leak

Pass 2 Nov 2020 45,794 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 36,323 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2019 36,323 miles

Front Fork yoke insecure (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2018 25,154 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 20,083 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 14,345 miles

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

Fail 4 Sep 2014 14,345 miles

Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.2c)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 4 Sep 2014 14,345 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 14,345 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 14,345 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa Gts 125 Super Ie?

Based on 2,595 MOT tests across 342 vehicles.

87.4%
Pass Rate
1,150
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
342
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 38
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 18
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 14
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 6
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LJ59 AFX is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa Gts 125 Super Ie in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2009 Piaggio Vespa Gts 125 Super Ie models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 14,294 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 Gts 125 Super Ie fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ59 AFX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa Gts 125 Super Ie typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Piaggio Vespa Gts 125 Super Ie is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LJ59 AFX is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa Gts 125 Super Ie, first registered on 10 September 2009.

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