2010 Piaggio Vespa Lx 50 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age

16 years

Current Age

72.5%

Latest Pass Rate

868

Total Tests (All Years)

9,819 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 14

This car: 72.5%

Average: 52.5%

✅ 20.0% above average (12051 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2010 Piaggio Vespa Lx 50 as it ages.

3 yrs87.3%

→ ↓4.4%

4 yrs82.9%

→ ↑3.2%

5 yrs86.1%

→ ↓6.3%

6 yrs79.8%

→ ↑0.6%

7 yrs80.4%

→ ↓8.5%

8 yrs71.9%

→ ↑7.0%

9 yrs78.9%

→ ↑1.1%

10 yrs80.0%

→ ↑5.7%

11 yrs85.7%

→ ↑1.3%

12 yrs87.0%

→ ↑0.3%

13 yrs87.3%

→ ↓14.8%

14 yrs72.5%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	87.3%	102
4 yrs	82.9%	105
5 yrs	86.1%	101
6 yrs	79.8%	84
7 yrs	80.4%	92
8 yrs	71.9%	57
9 yrs	78.9%	57
10 yrs	80.0%	55
11 yrs	85.7%	63
12 yrs	87.0%	46
13 yrs	87.3%	55
14 yrs	72.5%	51

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2010 Piaggio Vespa Lx 50 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (14 yrs)	72.5%	51
2023 (13 yrs)	87.3%	55
2022 (12 yrs)	87%	46
2021 (11 yrs)	85.7%	63
2020 (10 yrs)	80%	55
2019 (9 yrs)	78.9%	57
2018 (8 yrs)	71.9%	57
2017 (7 yrs)	80.4%	92
2016 (6 yrs)	79.8%	84
2015 (5 yrs)	86.1%	101
2014 (4 yrs)	82.9%	105
2013 (3 yrs)	87.3%	102

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013

87.3%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 102Avg Mileage 6,894Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.8%

2014

82.9%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 105Avg Mileage 9,358Top Failure Motorcycle fuel and exhaust — 5.7%

2015

86.1%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 101Avg Mileage 10,074Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.9%

2016

79.8%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 84Avg Mileage 10,000Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 16.7%

2017

80.4%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 92Avg Mileage 11,308Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.7%

2018

71.9%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 57Avg Mileage 14,235Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 17.5%

2019

78.9%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 57Avg Mileage 14,315Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.5%

2020

80.0%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 55Avg Mileage 14,586Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 14.5%

2021

85.7%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 63Avg Mileage 16,996Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.9%

2022

87.0%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 46Avg Mileage 10,907Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.0%

2023

87.3%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 55Avg Mileage 11,275Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 12.7%

2024

72.5%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 51Avg Mileage 9,819Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 35.3%

MOT results for 2010 Piaggio Vespa Lx 50 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2013	3	87.3%	102	6,894	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.8%
2014	4	82.9%	105	9,358	Motorcycle fuel and exhaust — 5.7%
2015	5	86.1%	101	10,074	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.9%
2016	6	79.8%	84	10,000	Motorcycle brakes — 16.7%
2017	7	80.4%	92	11,308	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.7%
2018	8	71.9%	57	14,235	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 17.5%
2019	9	78.9%	57	14,315	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.5%
2020	10	80.0%	55	14,586	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 14.5%
2021	11	85.7%	63	16,996	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.9%
2022	12	87.0%	46	10,907	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.0%
2023	13	87.3%	55	11,275	Motorcycle brakes — 12.7%
2024	14	72.5%	51	9,819	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 35.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2010 Piaggio Vespa Lx 50, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

15.9%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

12.1%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle brakes

9.8%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle structure and attachments

9.2%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle tyres

7.7%

— 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	2.9% (3 yrs)	25.5% (14 yrs)	+22.6%	🔴 ↑

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 50 cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2024, covering 868 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.