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AE59 HPV

2009 Piaggio Vespa LX 50

Black Petrol 48cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2018
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

3,824 mi
Last recorded3,824 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2017
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Vespa LX 5010,054 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE59 HPV
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa LX 50
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine48cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2017 3,824 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front front brake hose fruell slightly deteriorated

Fail 30 Aug 2017 3,813 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front front brake hose fruell slightly deteriorated

Pass 10 Feb 2016 3,001 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 1,097 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 356 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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AE59 HPV is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 in Black with a 48cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2009 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 10,054 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 AE59 HPV, 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 17 years old, this Piaggio Vespa LX 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE59 HPV registered?

AE59 HPV is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa LX 50, first registered on 21 December 2009.

Is AE59 HPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE59 HPV shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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