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LJ61 HSA

2011 Piaggio Vespa LX 50

Blue Petrol 48cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

40,516 mi
Last recorded40,516 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Piaggio Vespa LX 5010,488 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ61 HSA
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa LX 50
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine48cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 40,516 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2026 40,516 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2025 40,516 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2023 38,196 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2023 35,357 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2021 29,967 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 26,174 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2019 24,021 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 19,120 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 14,281 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2017 14,281 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 5,153 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2015 5,153 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 9 Oct 2014 125 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa LX 50?

Based on 7,599 MOT tests across 935 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
731
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
935
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread not clearly visible 90
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 72
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 69
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 63
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
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LJ61 HSA is a 2011 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 in Blue with a 48cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2011 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 10,488 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 LX 50 fails its MOT is tyre tread not clearly visible, accounting for 90 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ61 HSA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa LX 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 15 years old, this Piaggio Vespa LX 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ61 HSA registered?

LJ61 HSA is a 2011 Piaggio Vespa LX 50, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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