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LF04 KZN

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

12,098 mi
Last recorded12,098 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF04 KZN
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2017 12,098 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 52,157 miles

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

Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

Rear Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2013 49,089 miles

Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Front suspension assembly slightly misaligned (2.3.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

transmission slightly noisy

Fail 12 Nov 2013 49,078 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

transmission slightly noisy

Pass 29 Sep 2012 48,519 miles

Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

Pass 25 Nov 2011 45,963 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 42,689 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 34,269 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 25,989 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2008 25,989 miles

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 22 Sep 2007 21,002 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 KZN is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 KZN, 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 KZN registered?

LF04 KZN is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 12 August 2004.

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