MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
17,385 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Lower Motorcycle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced mudguard (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Motorcycle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced mudguard (6.1.1 (d) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))
Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a))
Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate inscription illegible broken and cracked (0.1 (b))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened contaminated (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps presenter advised different wire loom fitted. lights still activate. (4.1.3 (a))
Front Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)
Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear wheel insecure (4.2.3b)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
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LA51 VBM is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 2002 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 11,181 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 LA51 VBM, 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 24 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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LA51 VBM is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 8 January 2002.
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