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LK56 AVW

2006 Piaggio Vespa LX 50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2017
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

10,841 mi
Last recorded10,841 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2016
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Vespa LX 5013,431 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK56 AVW
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa LX 50
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2016 10,841 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2016 10,841 miles

Tyre has ply or cord exposed Rear (4.1.2a(iii) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jun 2015 10,130 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 7,406 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2013 7,406 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 May 2012 6,098 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2011 5,122 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 5,027 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Mar 2010 3,677 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2010 3,677 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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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LK56 AVW is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2006 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 13,431 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 LK56 AVW, 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 20 years old, this Piaggio Vespa LX 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LK56 AVW registered?

LK56 AVW is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa LX 50, first registered on 3 November 2006.

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