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LF03 XOZ

2003 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

12,804 mi
Last recorded12,804 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Vespa11,164 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF03 XOZ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2017 12,804 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 8,511 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 29 Jun 2015 8,496 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

headlamp aim creates a circuler aim

Pass 23 Jun 2014 13,840 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 23 Jun 2014 13,831 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip missing (2.1.1c)

Offside Handlebar handgrip missing (2.1.1c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 9,535 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 8,789 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 6,885 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 30 Jul 2010 4,638 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 30 Jul 2010 4,638 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 2,204 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 14,066 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 11,744 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 8,869 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 XOZ is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 XOZ, 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 XOZ registered?

LF03 XOZ is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 19 July 2003.

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