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LK59 HWO

2009 Piaggio Vespa LX 125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

4,584 mi
Last recorded4,584 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Vespa LX 12514,232 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK59 HWO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa LX 125
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 4,584 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2024 4,408 miles

rear tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 1 Nov 2023 98,013 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2023 97,990 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Oct 2022 89,882 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 81,687 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 74,938 miles

Front Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower engine bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2020 74,763 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen projecting an incorrect aim which can dazzle other road users eyes (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower engine bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 74,234 miles

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower engine bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 75,826 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 65,297 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2017 65,297 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2016 55,467 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 53,207 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2015 53,102 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2014 42,989 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2014 42,989 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 21 Nov 2013 33,223 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 22,650 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 HWO is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa LX 125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 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 HWO, 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 HWO is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa LX 125, first registered on 4 December 2009.

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