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LK06 OBG

2006 Piaggio Vespa LX 125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

72,285 mi
Last recorded72,285 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Vespa LX 12514,924 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK06 OBG
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa LX 125
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2025 72,285 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2024 71,262 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 69,631 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2022 68,805 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 67,844 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 66,476 miles

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

Fail 13 Jul 2020 66,476 miles

Central Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2019 65,219 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 63,659 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 60,600 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 57,891 miles

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

Fail 22 Jul 2016 57,891 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2015 53,532 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 46,549 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 40,966 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 33,455 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 27,987 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 14,036 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa LX 125?

Based on 8,677 MOT tests across 963 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
1,139
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
963
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 221
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 140
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 73
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 56
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 46
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LK06 OBG is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa LX 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2006 Piaggio Vespa LX 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 14,924 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio Vespa LX 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 221 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LK06 OBG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa LX 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Piaggio Vespa LX 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LK06 OBG is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa LX 125, first registered on 22 August 2006.

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