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LF05 BFN

2005 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

33,304 mi
Last recorded33,304 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2022
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Vespa13,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF05 BFN
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2022 33,304 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 32,739 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2019 32,737 miles

Fork yoke insecure (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.4 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 32,258 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 30,707 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 27,492 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 25,429 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 24,245 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 20,733 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 15,512 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 8,240 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 2,253 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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LF05 BFN is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 13,888 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 LF05 BFN, 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 21 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 LF05 BFN registered?

LF05 BFN is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 27 April 2005.

Is LF05 BFN safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF05 BFN shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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