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2011 Piaggio Vespa Lx 50 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age

15 years
Current Age
81.4%
Latest Pass Rate
799
Total Tests (All Years)
11,941 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 13

This car: 81.4%
Average: 53.1%

✅ 28.3% above average (13033 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2011 Piaggio Vespa Lx 50 as it ages.

3 yrs81.4%
4 yrs85.0%
5 yrs82.5%
6 yrs81.4%
7 yrs73.3%
8 yrs86.0%
9 yrs88.5%
10 yrs82.1%
11 yrs90.5%
12 yrs79.6%
13 yrs81.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 13 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs81.4%102
4 yrs85.0%107
5 yrs82.5%97
6 yrs81.4%102
7 yrs73.3%60
8 yrs86.0%57
9 yrs88.5%52
10 yrs82.1%67
11 yrs90.5%42
12 yrs79.6%54
13 yrs81.4%59

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2011 Piaggio Vespa Lx 50 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 11 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (13 yrs)81.4%59
2023 (12 yrs)79.6%54
2022 (11 yrs)90.5%42
2021 (10 yrs)82.1%67
2020 (9 yrs)88.5%52
2019 (8 yrs)86%57
2018 (7 yrs)73.3%60
2017 (6 yrs)81.4%102
2016 (5 yrs)82.5%97
2015 (4 yrs)85%107
2014 (3 yrs)81.4%102

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2014
81.4%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 102Avg Mileage 6,108Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 9.8%
2015
85.0%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 107Avg Mileage 8,587Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.1%
2016
82.5%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 97Avg Mileage 9,165Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.3%
2017
81.4%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 102Avg Mileage 9,891Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.7%
2018
73.3%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 60Avg Mileage 10,346Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 11.7%
2019
86.0%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 57Avg Mileage 11,836Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.8%
2020
88.5%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 52Avg Mileage 13,935Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 25.0%
2021
82.1%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 67Avg Mileage 13,921Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.4%
2022
90.5%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 42Avg Mileage 10,242Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.1%
2023
79.6%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 54Avg Mileage 11,095Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 16.7%
2024
81.4%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 59Avg Mileage 11,941Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 27.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2011 Piaggio Vespa Lx 50, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
12.7%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
10.8%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle brakes
9.6%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
6.8%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
6.7%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes9.8% (3 yrs)8.5% (13 yrs)
-1.3%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Piaggio Vespa Lx 50 cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2014 to 2024, covering 799 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.

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