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LF04 CSZ

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

21,108 mi
Last recorded21,108 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2014
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF04 CSZ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2014 21,108 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2014 21,109 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1) DANGEROUS

Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4) DANGEROUS

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 21,108 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 21,109 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 19,622 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 17,984 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 18 Apr 2008 8,893 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 8,212 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 7,090 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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LF04 CSZ is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2004 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 11,300 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 LF04 CSZ, 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 22 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LF04 CSZ registered?

LF04 CSZ is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 5 May 2004.

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