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LX04 ENU

2004 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2023
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

14,559 mi
Last recorded14,559 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2022
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX04 ENU
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2022 14,559 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 14,556 miles
Pass 2 May 2020 14,462 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2020 14,458 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Sep 2014 4,457 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2014 4,452 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 4,198 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

seat bracket broken but seat not insecure

Fail 2 Aug 2013 4,198 miles

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

Fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.2c)

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

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

seat bracket broken but seat not insecure

Pass 26 Apr 2011 4,198 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 26 Apr 2011 4,198 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 9 Sep 2009 4,198 miles

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

Fail 9 Sep 2009 4,198 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2008 4,198 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2008 4,199 miles

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

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 3 May 2007 4,198 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))

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 ENU is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 ENU, 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 ENU registered?

LX04 ENU is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 27 April 2004.

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