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LV61 SOC

2011 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 48cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2025
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

26,809 mi
Last recorded26,809 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2024
Typical for 2011 Piaggio Vespa9,504 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV61 SOC
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine48cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2024 26,809 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 30 Oct 2023 25,274 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2023 25,274 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2022 20,917 miles

Nearside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 18,229 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 15,911 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2019 12,701 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 12,695 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2015 12,474 miles

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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LV61 SOC is a 2011 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 48cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2011 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 9,504 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 LV61 SOC, 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 15 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LV61 SOC registered?

LV61 SOC is a 2011 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 12 November 2011.

Is LV61 SOC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV61 SOC shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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