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LJ59 LDD

2009 Piaggio Vespa S 125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2025
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

34,396 mi
Last recorded34,396 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2024
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Vespa S 12510,473 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ59 LDD
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa S 125
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2024 34,396 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2024 34,369 miles

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Central Front Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced Fromt panel seriously loose danger to steering (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged Tyre tread cracked all around (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Wheel fixing loose (single fixing) Rear wheel loose dangerous defect (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jul 2023 32,504 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2023 32,446 miles

Rear Wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jul 2022 30,789 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2022 30,733 miles

Front Brake master cylinder defective but brake still operating Cannot be applied smoothly (1.1.10 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Rear Wheel fixing loose (single fixing) (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jul 2021 29,992 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Nov 2018 27,430 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2018 27,430 miles

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 26,632 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2015 25,673 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2015 25,673 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2014 16,848 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2014 16,830 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2012 12,434 miles

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

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa S 125?

Based on 2,576 MOT tests across 314 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
858
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
314
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 86
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 18
Headlamp aim too low 15
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 12
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LJ59 LDD is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa S 125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2009 Piaggio Vespa S 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 10,473 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 S 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 86 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ59 LDD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa S 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this Piaggio Vespa S 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LJ59 LDD is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa S 125, first registered on 4 November 2009.

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