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LF03 OXG

2003 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

15,138 mi
Last recorded15,138 miles
Recorded on1 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Vespa11,164 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF03 OXG
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 May 2018 15,138 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 41,366 miles

Rear Lower Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Mar 2017 41,366 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Lower Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 17,360 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2015 17,360 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 30 May 2014 10,963 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 21,916 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 15,594 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 12,581 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2011 12,581 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2009 12,058 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 11,579 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 2,627 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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LF03 OXG is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LF03 OXG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LF03 OXG registered?

LF03 OXG is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 16 July 2003.

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The MOT history for LF03 OXG shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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