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LF03 OXV

2003 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

21,267 mi
Last recorded21,267 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2021
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Vespa11,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF03 OXV
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2021 21,267 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 15,009 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 14,615 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 12,891 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 12,607 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 12,044 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 10,792 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 10,792 miles

Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 10,790 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 9,261 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 7,417 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2006 7,381 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

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 OXV is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 LF03 OXV, 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 OXV registered?

LF03 OXV is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 26 July 2003.

Is LF03 OXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF03 OXV shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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