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LX54 DKO

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Grey Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

8,202 mi
Last recorded8,202 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2023
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX54 DKO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2023 8,202 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 7,137 miles

Nearside Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside mirror cracked

Pass 4 Jun 2020 6,266 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 5,809 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 4,918 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 4,902 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 4,902 miles

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

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 22 Mar 2014 4,386 miles

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

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 4,056 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 2,693 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jan 2011 2,665 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 2,422 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 2,392 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2008 2,392 miles

Centre Rear Rear wheel insecure (4.2.3b)

Offside Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

front/rear brake lights work starter intermintly

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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LX54 DKO is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 LX54 DKO, 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 LX54 DKO registered?

LX54 DKO is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 11 September 2004.

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