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LF03 PKA

2003 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

10,918 mi
Last recorded10,918 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2021
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Vespa11,164 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF03 PKA
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2021 10,918 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 10,607 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 10,156 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 9,309 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 8,339 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 7,808 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 6,437 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 5,126 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 4,396 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 3,990 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 3,412 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2007 3,412 miles

Front Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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 PKA is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 49cc 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 PKA, 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

How do I check the history of LF03 PKA?

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What year was LF03 PKA registered?

LF03 PKA is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 7 June 2003.

Is LF03 PKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF03 PKA 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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