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LX04 EEJ

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

12,173 mi
Last recorded12,173 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2019
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX04 EEJ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2019 12,173 miles

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

Fail 23 Oct 2019 12,173 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2018 12,067 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 11,300 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 10,828 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 10,750 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 10,148 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 7,731 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2012 7,221 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 19 Jun 2012 7,211 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

Oil leak

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2011 4,861 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 4,832 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 1,372 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 218 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 EEJ is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 LX04 EEJ, 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 EEJ registered?

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

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