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LK12 HDD

2012 Piaggio Vespa LX 125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2025
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

56,462 mi
Last recorded56,462 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2024
Typical for 2012 Piaggio Vespa LX 12514,349 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK12 HDD
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa LX 125
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2024 56,462 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 51,479 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced lower belly pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Fail 28 Jan 2021 51,479 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced lower belly pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2019 46,320 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2019 46,320 miles

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2017 41,863 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 32,632 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2016 32,632 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake cable excessively corroded Un seized and adjusted (3.2.A1b)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 23,310 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2013 767 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2013 765 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa LX 125?

Based on 8,677 MOT tests across 963 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
1,139
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
963
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 221
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 140
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 73
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 56
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 46
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LK12 HDD is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa LX 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2012 Piaggio Vespa LX 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 14,349 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 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 221 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LK12 HDD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa LX 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 14 years old, this Piaggio Vespa LX 125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LK12 HDD is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa LX 125, first registered on 26 June 2012.

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