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YP13 OEJ

2013 Piaggio Vespa LX 50

Black Petrol 48cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

13,477 mi
Last recorded13,477 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Piaggio Vespa LX 5011,428 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP13 OEJ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa LX 50
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine48cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 13,477 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 12,874 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Dec 2023 12,618 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Dec 2023 12,618 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2022 11,871 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 10,611 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 9,389 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 8,122 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2019 8,121 miles

All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Scooter battery is flat

Pass 16 Jun 2018 8,110 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 4,994 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 4,895 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa LX 50?

Based on 7,599 MOT tests across 935 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
731
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
935
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread not clearly visible 90
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 72
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 69
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 63
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
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YP13 OEJ is a 2013 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 in Black with a 48cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2013 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 11,428 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 LX 50 fails its MOT is tyre tread not clearly visible, accounting for 90 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YP13 OEJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa LX 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 13 years old, this Piaggio Vespa LX 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YP13 OEJ registered?

YP13 OEJ is a 2013 Piaggio Vespa LX 50, first registered on 25 May 2013.

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The MOT history for YP13 OEJ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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