MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
90,116 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear suspension bush has slight free play Engine mount bush in crankcase (2.4.A2a(i))
lazy and worn dipswitch
Horn control defective (1.7.2a)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm also seriously under-inflated (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear suspension bush has slight free play Engine mount bush in crankcase (2.4.A2a(i))
lazy and worn dipswitch
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Offside Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)
Front Tyre is under inflated
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Main Beam tell tail not working
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
wind screen insecure and likely to fall off
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LF04 HLA is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
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 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 LF04 HLA, 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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LF04 HLA is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 2 July 2004.
Is LF04 HLA safe to buy?
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