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LX04 EFP

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Feb 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

15,085 mi
Last recorded15,085 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2019
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX04 EFP
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2019 15,085 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 14,425 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 12,804 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 12,024 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2014 10,936 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 10,191 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2013 10,191 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

engine oil slightly low

Pass 6 Apr 2012 8,586 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2011 6,447 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 4,758 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 4,518 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 3,708 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 3,669 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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 EFP is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 EFP, 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 EFP registered?

LX04 EFP is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 15 April 2004.

Is LX04 EFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX04 EFP shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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