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LX04 EDJ

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

8,560 mi
Last recorded8,560 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX04 EDJ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2017 8,560 miles

front tyre starting to perish

Fail 1 Aug 2017 8,560 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

front tyre starting to perish

Pass 11 Aug 2015 7,629 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2014 6,075 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 16 Aug 2013 4,232 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2013 4,232 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 3,470 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 3,470 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 3,066 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 1,722 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 1,025 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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LX04 EDJ is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2004 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 11,300 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 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 LX04 EDJ, 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 22 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LX04 EDJ registered?

LX04 EDJ is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 June 2004.

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