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LK59 FMD

2009 Piaggio Vespa LX 125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

42,181 mi
Last recorded42,181 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Vespa LX 12514,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK59 FMD
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa LX 125
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 42,181 miles

Central Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2025 40,868 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 10,836 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2024 10,836 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 10,264 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 38,299 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 37,949 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Sep 2020 37,946 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Sep 2019 36,819 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 33,504 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 31,302 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 27,686 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 13 Aug 2015 23,454 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 19,236 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 15,669 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 12,902 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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LK59 FMD is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa LX 125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 Piaggio Vespa LX 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 14,232 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 LK59 FMD, 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 17 years old, this Piaggio Vespa LX 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LK59 FMD is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa LX 125, first registered on 29 September 2009.

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