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LX05 KKD

2005 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

24,751 mi
Last recorded24,751 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Vespa13,888 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX05 KKD
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2018 24,751 miles

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

Fail 17 Jul 2018 24,582 miles

Front Lower Motorcycle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 24,543 miles

GENERAL CORROSION ON CYCLE PARTS

Rear UNABLE TO SEE PADS

Pass 28 Jul 2016 24,495 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear UNABLE TO SEE BRAKE PADS (OBSCURED BY WHEEL)

Fail 26 Jul 2016 24,489 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear UNABLE TO SEE BRAKE PADS (OBSCURED BY WHEEL)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 24,261 miles

HANDLEBAR BRAKE RESEVOIRS COVERED BY PANELS - UNABLE TO INSPECT.

Rear CALIPER OBSCURED BY WHEEL , UNABLE TO SEE PADS.

Pass 31 Jul 2014 24,086 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Rear brake caliper is covered by wheel - unable to inspect condition of rear brake pads.

Pass 3 Aug 2013 21,525 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear brake caliper is covered by wheel - unable to inspect condition of rear brake pads.

Pass 4 Aug 2012 20,950 miles

The main stand pivots require lubrication.

Pass 13 Aug 2011 20,475 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 20,242 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2010 20,237 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 23 Jul 2009 17,225 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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LX05 KKD is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 13,888 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 LX05 KKD, 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 21 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LX05 KKD registered?

LX05 KKD is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 August 2005.

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