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DP 7616

2012 Piaggio Vespa LX 50

Red Petrol 48cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

8,078 mi
Last recorded8,078 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa LX 508,799 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDP 7616
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa LX 50
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine48cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 8,078 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 7,796 miles
Fail 20 May 2024 7,796 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 7,686 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 7,568 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 7,221 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 6,542 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 6,388 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 6,179 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 5,676 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 4,753 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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DP 7616 is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 in Red with a 48cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2012 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 8,799 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DP 7616, 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 14 years old, this Piaggio Vespa LX 50 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DP 7616 registered?

DP 7616 is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa LX 50, first registered on 17 August 2012.

Is DP 7616 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DP 7616 shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DP 7616 have outstanding finance?

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