MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
29,259 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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slight play in rear swinging arm bushes
REAR BRAKE COULD DO WITH ADJUST
SLIGHT PLAY IN HEADSTOCK BEARINGS
slight play in swinging arm rear bush
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
headlamp beam on lower limit
l/h handlebar switch slighly loose
rear brake cable damaged
Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LF05 BZY is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
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 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 LF05 BZY, 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.
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What year was LF05 BZY registered?
LF05 BZY is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 27 July 2005.
Is LF05 BZY safe to buy?
The MOT history for LF05 BZY shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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