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LX04 EHJ

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

19,193 mi
Last recorded19,193 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2016
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX04 EHJ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2016 19,193 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 16 Feb 2015 14,910 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2015 14,910 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 10 Feb 2014 12,245 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 8,782 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 5,147 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 17 Aug 2010 3,895 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 3,895 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 EHJ is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EHJ, 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 EHJ registered?

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

Is LX04 EHJ safe to buy?

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