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LK09 HBB

2009 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

21,690 mi
Last recorded21,690 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2025
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Vespa12,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK09 HBB
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2025 21,690 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 21,350 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 17,079 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 11,987 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2017 11,919 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 10,718 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2016 10,692 miles

Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Pass 7 Feb 2015 10,049 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 7,751 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 6,679 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 4,794 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?

Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
722
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
47,189
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6,210
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3,809
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2,327
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 2,314
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 2,123
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LK09 HBB is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2009 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 12,446 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio Vespa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 6,210 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LK09 HBB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 17 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LK09 HBB registered?

LK09 HBB is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 May 2009.

Is LK09 HBB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LK09 HBB shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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