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LF02 XVA

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2022
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

16,058 mi
Last recorded16,058 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2021
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF02 XVA
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2021 16,058 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Feb 2020 16,058 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 15,306 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 13,776 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 22 Aug 2017 13,776 miles

Headlamp aim too low Front Tyre was seriously under-inflated (1.6)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2007 12,442 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 10,138 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2006 10,138 miles

Headlamp aim too high (hotspot centre above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.1)

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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LF02 XVA is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 LF02 XVA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LF02 XVA registered?

LF02 XVA is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 25 April 2002.

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