MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
24,775 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Nail in rear tyre
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)
Offside Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)
Offside Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
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 VAV is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 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 VAV, 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 VAV registered?
LF03 VAV is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 August 2003.
Is LF03 VAV safe to buy?
The MOT history for LF03 VAV shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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