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LF03 YHA

2003 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

9,300 mi
Last recorded9,300 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Vespa11,164 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF03 YHA
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 9,300 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2026 9,300 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 May 2024 8,357 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 7,342 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2022 5,876 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2020 5,799 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 5,774 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 5,742 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 5,559 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 5,110 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 5,027 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 4,469 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 3,947 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 3,485 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 3,064 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 2,692 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 2,036 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 1,762 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 1,469 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 1,157 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 YHA is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 YHA, 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 YHA registered?

LF03 YHA is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 16 June 2003.

Is LF03 YHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF03 YHA shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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