MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
11,176 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front seat mounting bracket corroded
Nearside Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
Brake lever pivots excessively worn (3.1.3a)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front seat mounting bracket corroded
Rear Brake lever is inoperative (3.1.3c)
Rear Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Nearside Indicator switch does not operate the direction indicators on the side selected (1.5.4)
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)
Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LF03 PHV is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 PHV, 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.
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What year was LF03 PHV registered?
LF03 PHV is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 August 2003.
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