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LX56 EKP

2007 Piaggio Vespa

Purple Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

23,138 mi
Last recorded23,138 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2016
Typical for 2007 Piaggio Vespa13,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX56 EKP
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2007
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2016 23,138 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 22,151 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2014 22,151 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2013 18,518 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2013 18,518 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2012 18,241 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2012 18,241 miles

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Pass 23 Mar 2011 12,093 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 10,573 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 8,307 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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LX56 EKP is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa in Purple with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LX56 EKP, 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 LX56 EKP registered?

LX56 EKP is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 26 February 2007.

Is LX56 EKP safe to buy?

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