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LX09 CUG

2009 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

38,403 mi
Last recorded38,403 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2022
Typical for 2009 Piaggio Vespa12,446 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX09 CUG
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2022 38,403 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 34,551 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 32,001 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 29,697 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 29,284 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2017 29,213 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 25,490 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 31 Jul 2015 21,044 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 21,044 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2014 15,989 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 15,989 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2013 11,609 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 11,608 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2013 11,608 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 11,608 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?

Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
722
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
47,189
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6,210
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3,809
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2,327
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 2,314
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 2,123
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LX09 CUG is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2009 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 12,446 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 6,210 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LX09 CUG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 17 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LX09 CUG registered?

LX09 CUG is a 2009 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 24 March 2009.

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