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LO61 UUK

2012 Piaggio Vespa LX 50

Black Petrol 48cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

11,362 mi
Last recorded11,362 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2025
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa LX 508,799 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO61 UUK
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa LX 50
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine48cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2025 11,362 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2024 11,362 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2023 11,362 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2023 11,362 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 11,362 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2021 11,362 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2021 11,326 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2020 11,362 miles

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

Fail 14 Mar 2020 11,362 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Mar 2019 6,974 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 54,866 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 3,113 miles

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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LO61 UUK is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 in Black with a 48cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 8,799 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 LO61 UUK, 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 14 years old, this Piaggio Vespa LX 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LO61 UUK registered?

LO61 UUK is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa LX 50, first registered on 10 January 2012.

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The MOT history for LO61 UUK shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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