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LC65 FZU

2016 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

32,595 mi
Last recorded32,595 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Piaggio Vespa5,493 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC65 FZU
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 32,595 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2026 32,595 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Feb 2025 29,866 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2025 29,866 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn engine link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 27,272 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 23,463 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2023 23,463 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2022 18,931 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2022 18,931 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2021 13,955 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 8,751 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 5,475 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2019 5,475 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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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LC65 FZU is a 2016 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2016 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 5,493 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 LC65 FZU, 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 10 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LC65 FZU registered?

LC65 FZU is a 2016 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 6 January 2016.

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