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LP61 NTX

2012 Piaggio Vespa LX 125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

36,133 mi
Last recorded36,133 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa LX 12514,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP61 NTX
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa LX 125
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 36,133 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 35,869 miles

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Sep 2022 29,425 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2022 29,416 miles

Motorcycle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Front Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2022 29,356 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Motorcycle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 24,908 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2021 24,904 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released control 1 (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Aug 2020 20,865 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 19,165 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 15,817 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 11,696 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 7,317 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 7,058 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 9 Mar 2015 7,058 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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LP61 NTX is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa LX 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2012 Piaggio Vespa LX 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 14,349 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 LP61 NTX, 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 14 years old, this Piaggio Vespa LX 125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LP61 NTX registered?

LP61 NTX is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa LX 125, first registered on 2 February 2012.

Is LP61 NTX safe to buy?

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