2007 Piaggio Vespa Lx 125 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years

Current Age

70.6%

Latest Pass Rate

737

Total Tests (All Years)

19,930 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 70.6%

Average: 52.7%

✅ 17.9% above average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2007 Piaggio Vespa Lx 125 as it ages.

3 yrs74.6%

→ ↑1.0%

4 yrs75.6%

→ ↑2.2%

5 yrs77.8%

→ ↓0.9%

6 yrs76.9%

→ ↑11.2%

7 yrs88.1%

→ ↓13.1%

8 yrs75.0%

→ ↑1.8%

9 yrs76.8%

→ ↑4.6%

10 yrs81.4%

→ ↓1.9%

11 yrs79.5%

→ ↓17.0%

12 yrs62.5%

→ ↑6.9%

13 yrs69.4%

→ ↓0.2%

14 yrs69.2%

→ ↑1.4%

16 yrs70.6%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	74.6%	63
4 yrs	75.6%	78
5 yrs	77.8%	81
6 yrs	76.9%	65
7 yrs	88.1%	67
8 yrs	75.0%	64
9 yrs	76.8%	56
10 yrs	81.4%	70
11 yrs	79.5%	44
12 yrs	62.5%	40
13 yrs	69.4%	36
14 yrs	69.2%	39
16 yrs	70.6%	34

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2007 Piaggio Vespa Lx 125 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2023 (16 yrs)	70.6%	34
2021 (14 yrs)	69.2%	39
2020 (13 yrs)	69.4%	36
2019 (12 yrs)	62.5%	40
2018 (11 yrs)	79.5%	44
2017 (10 yrs)	81.4%	70
2016 (9 yrs)	76.8%	56
2015 (8 yrs)	75%	64
2014 (7 yrs)	88.1%	67
2013 (6 yrs)	76.9%	65
2012 (5 yrs)	77.8%	81
2011 (4 yrs)	75.6%	78
2010 (3 yrs)	74.6%	63

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2010

74.6%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 63Avg Mileage 8,265Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.3%

2011

75.6%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 78Avg Mileage 9,944Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.1%

2012

77.8%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 81Avg Mileage 12,686Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 11.1%

2013

76.9%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 65Avg Mileage 16,140Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 16.9%

2014

88.1%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 67Avg Mileage 15,192Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 7.5%

2015

75.0%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 64Avg Mileage 17,947Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 25.0%

2016

76.8%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 56Avg Mileage 22,427Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.3%

2017

81.4%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 70Avg Mileage 22,330Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 11.4%

2018

79.5%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 44Avg Mileage 23,081Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.6%

2019High Fail Rate

62.5%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 40Avg Mileage 24,319Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 20.0%

2020

69.4%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 36Avg Mileage 23,150Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 30.6%

2021

69.2%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 39Avg Mileage 25,937Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 20.5%

2023

70.6%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 34Avg Mileage 19,930Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 35.3%

MOT results for 2007 Piaggio Vespa Lx 125 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2010	3	74.6%	63	8,265	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.3%
2011	4	75.6%	78	9,944	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.1%
2012	5	77.8%	81	12,686	Motorcycle brakes — 11.1%
2013	6	76.9%	65	16,140	Motorcycle brakes — 16.9%
2014	7	88.1%	67	15,192	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 7.5%
2015	8	75.0%	64	17,947	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 25.0%
2016	9	76.8%	56	22,427	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.3%
2017	10	81.4%	70	22,330	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 11.4%
2018	11	79.5%	44	23,081	Motorcycle brakes — 13.6%
2019	12	62.5%	40	24,319	Motorcycle brakes — 20.0%
2020	13	69.4%	36	23,150	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 30.6%
2021	14	69.2%	39	25,937	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 20.5%
2023	16	70.6%	34	19,930	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 35.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2007 Piaggio Vespa Lx 125, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

22.6%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle structure and attachments

15.0%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

13.8%

— Consistent

Motorcycle suspension

12.9%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle steering and suspension

10.9%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	12.7% (3 yrs)	8.8% (16 yrs)	-3.9%	🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

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About This Data

This page shows how Piaggio Vespa Lx 125 cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2010 to 2023, covering 737 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.