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LJ60 HZH

2011 Piaggio Vespa S 50

Orange Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

24,963 mi
Last recorded24,963 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Piaggio Vespa S 507,616 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ60 HZH
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa S 50
Year2011
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2025 24,963 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 23,031 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Fail 15 Nov 2023 23,031 miles

Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2022 21,118 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 19,684 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 19,684 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 19,684 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Sep 2019 19,684 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 19,306 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 16,485 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2017 16,485 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 9 Dec 2015 15,194 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2015 15,194 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2014 11,431 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa S 50?

Based on 2,352 MOT tests across 288 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
563
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
288
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread not clearly visible 30
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 23
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 21
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Headlamp aim too low 15
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LJ60 HZH is a 2011 Piaggio Vespa S 50 in Orange with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2011 Piaggio Vespa S 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 7,616 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 50 fails its MOT is tyre tread not clearly visible, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ60 HZH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa S 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 15 years old, this Piaggio Vespa S 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ60 HZH registered?

LJ60 HZH is a 2011 Piaggio Vespa S 50, first registered on 25 February 2011.

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