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LX07 CXM

2007 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2025
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

31,160 mi
Last recorded31,160 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2024
Typical for 2007 Piaggio Vespa13,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX07 CXM
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2024 31,160 miles

Brake cable corroded but not seriously weakened Rear brake cable and linkage (1.1.15 (b))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Front hose banjo corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake Front brakes (1.2.1 (c))

Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Rear brake overhaul (1.2.1 (e))

Front pads cannot be clearly inspected

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Lower sub frame slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

O/S mirror not fitted

Road spring corroded Front shock spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front tyre getting low 1.9 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Jun 2024 31,160 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam Requires a new bulb (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Front brake hose (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sub frame floor pan slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

O/S mirror missing

Road spring corroded Rear shock spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect Rear shocks (5.3.2 (b))

Small crack to front O/S indicator lens

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Rear tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jun 2023 30,664 miles

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake lever has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

seat latch modified

Fail 29 Jun 2023 30,664 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake lever has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

seat latch modified

Pass 24 Jun 2022 29,157 miles

Battery box lid missing

Rear Brake pivot worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))

Seat latch broken

Pass 22 Nov 2019 29,072 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2019 29,072 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Steering operation linkage fouling when handlebars turned from lock to lock (2.1.4 (a))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Oct 2018 28,297 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 29 Oct 2018 28,297 miles

Central Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 25,247 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2017 25,247 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2016 19,490 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2016 19,490 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 12 Sep 2015 15,499 miles

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

Fail 12 Sep 2015 15,499 miles

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 10 Sep 2014 11,997 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 9,513 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 8,484 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2011 4,814 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 1,038 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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LX07 CXM is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2007 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 13,536 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 LX07 CXM, 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 19 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LX07 CXM registered?

LX07 CXM is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 19 May 2007.

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