MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
12,920 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Nail in tyre ()
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Lower Brake hose connection leaking (1.1.12 (c)) DANGEROUS
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Nail in tyre ()
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Suspension Operation Slightly Stiff
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)
Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FJ53 LML is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2003 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 11,164 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 FJ53 LML, 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 23 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was FJ53 LML registered?
FJ53 LML is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 15 October 2003.
Is FJ53 LML safe to buy?
The MOT history for FJ53 LML shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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