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KL52 EDR

2003 Piaggio Vespa

Yellow Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

16,999 mi
Last recorded16,999 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2024
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Vespa11,164 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL52 EDR
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2024 16,999 miles

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Mar 2023 16,156 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 15,463 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2022 15,463 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Mar 2021 14,804 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2021 14,804 miles

Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 14,017 miles

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 13,352 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 9 Apr 2018 13,352 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too low adjuster don't work (1.6)

Headlamp insecure screw missing on panel (1.2.3b)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 8,515 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 7,900 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 6,915 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 4,927 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 4,176 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?

Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
722
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
47,189
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6,210
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3,809
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2,327
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 2,314
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 2,123
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KL52 EDR is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa in Yellow with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 KL52 EDR, 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 KL52 EDR registered?

KL52 EDR is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 14 February 2003.

Is KL52 EDR safe to buy?

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