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LK59 EBG

2009 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2023
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

17,934 mi
Last recorded17,934 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2022
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Vespa12,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK59 EBG
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2022 17,934 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2022 17,899 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2021 17,168 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 13,878 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2018 13,629 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2018 13,629 miles

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2017 11,063 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 8,743 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2016 8,743 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 5 Oct 2015 7,408 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2015 7,408 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 6,204 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 2,522 miles

Front Brake component is slightly distorted (3.1.5)

Rear Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

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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LK59 EBG is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 LK59 EBG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LK59 EBG registered?

LK59 EBG is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 16 October 2009.

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