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LF04 SXD

2004 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2016
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

16,804 mi
Last recorded16,804 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2015
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF04 SXD
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2015 16,804 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2015 16,803 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 13 Nov 2014 4,082 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 15,877 miles

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

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 25 Sep 2010 14,886 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

rear number plate panal damged poor condition

Pass 8 Sep 2009 10,465 miles

Front Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Pass 4 Sep 2008 4,758 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 SXD is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SXD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LF04 SXD registered?

LF04 SXD is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 3 August 2004.

Is LF04 SXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF04 SXD shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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