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LK57 EXF

2008 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2020
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

10,828 mi
Last recorded10,828 miles
Recorded on11 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa12,926 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK57 EXF
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2019 10,828 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 10,140 miles

Rear Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Fail 5 Jul 2017 10,127 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.6.B.1)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) DANGEROUS

Rear suspension slightly corroded Rear swing arm mountings (2.4.A.2d)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 9,172 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 8,974 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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LK57 EXF is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 12,926 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 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 LK57 EXF, 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 18 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LK57 EXF?

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What year was LK57 EXF registered?

LK57 EXF is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 14 February 2008.

Is LK57 EXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LK57 EXF shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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