Piaggio Vespa LX 125

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 124 cc

T400 LAFMOT history

T400 LAF is a black petrol Piaggio Vespa LX 125 first used on 26 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 23 May 2025 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 29,238 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 23 May 2025
Mileage
29,238 km
At MOT on 24 May 2024
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,130 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T400 LAF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Piaggio
Model
Vespa LX 125
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
124 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
26 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 May 2025
Latest MOT test
24 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T400 LAF was last recorded at 29,238 km on 24 May 2024, 3,715 km more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
25,523 km · 1 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
3,715 km
Average per year
1,130 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 29,238 km
  • 2023 – 25,523 km
  • 2022 – 25,462 km
  • 2021 – 25,086 km
  • 2018 – 21,092 km
  • 2016 – 17,213 km
  • 2012 – 15,961 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass29,238 km
  • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak underside engine

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Engine has oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

14 tests since 22 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass29,238 km (+3,715)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    29,238 km
    Test number
    460248957164
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak underside engine

  2. Pass25,523 km (+61)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    25,523 km
    Test number
    230449777236
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

  3. Pass25,462 km (+376)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2023
    Odometer
    25,462 km
    Test number
    299482925837
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

  4. Pass25,086 km
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2022
    Odometer
    25,086 km
    Test number
    640533478918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail25,066 km2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,066 km
    Test number
    109704674796
    • MajorRear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRoller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass23,127 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    23,127 miles
    Test number
    223385247893
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement FORWARD BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail23,124 miles1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,124 miles
    Test number
    312831953379
    • MajorRear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement FORWARD BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass21,092 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    21,092 km
    Test number
    258098611798
    • AdvisoryEngine has oil leak

  9. Fail21,084 miles (+1,243)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,084 miles
    Test number
    781209710977
    • FailureBrake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
    • FailureHeadlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
    • FailureSteering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
    • FailureSteering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
    • FailureSteering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
    • FailureSteering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine has oil leak

  10. Pass19,841 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    19,841 miles
    Test number
    866756711890
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

  11. Pass17,213 km
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    17,213 km
    Test number
    146483885986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass17,213 km (+1,252)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    17,213 km
    Test number
    244086658986
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

  13. Pass15,961 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    15,961 km
    Test number
    798386332230
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

  14. Fail15,961 km2 failures1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,961 km
    Test number
    225825332295
    • FailureBrake lever insecure (3.1.2a)
    • FailureBrake lever mounting insecure (3.1.2a)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.6)
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Questions about T400 LAF

Does T400 LAF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T400 LAF expired on 23 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T400 LAF?
The MOT on T400 LAF expired on 23 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T400 LAF done?
T400 LAF was recorded at 29,238 km at its MOT on 24 May 2024, an average of 1,130 km a year.
Has T400 LAF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T400 LAF has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 24 May 2021.
Has the mileage on T400 LAF ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T400 LAF find?
T400 LAF passed its latest MOT on 24 May 2024 with 2 advisories: rear brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort; oil leak underside engine.

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