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LK58 FCF

2008 Piaggio Vespa LX 125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

24,554 mi
Last recorded24,554 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa LX 12516,903 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK58 FCF
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa LX 125
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 24,554 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2026 24,554 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2025 24,081 miles

Exhaust corroded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 31 Mar 2025 24,080 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust corroded

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front & rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 5 Apr 2024 23,315 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2023 23,039 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 22,483 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 22,196 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 6 Apr 2021 22,196 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 22,019 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2020 22,019 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2019 21,187 miles

Engine mounting/bracket damaged but not to excess play in engine to frame mounting (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

rear shock has reduced damping effect

Fail 29 Mar 2019 21,187 miles

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Engine mounting/bracket damaged but not to excess play in engine to frame mounting (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

rear shock has reduced damping effect

Pass 9 May 2018 20,965 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 20,350 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 23 Apr 2016 19,654 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 18,276 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 17,165 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 15,451 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2011 12,767 miles

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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LK58 FCF is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa LX 125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Vespa LX 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 16,903 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 LK58 FCF, 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 18 years old, this Piaggio Vespa LX 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LK58 FCF is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa LX 125, first registered on 29 November 2008.

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