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LF05 FYG

2005 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

15,110 mi
Last recorded15,110 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Vespa13,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF05 FYG
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2019 15,110 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 14,750 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 14,155 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2016 14,155 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 3 Aug 2015 13,843 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 13,241 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 12,972 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 12,335 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 11,424 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 9,765 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 8,858 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 8,616 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 FYG is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 49cc 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 FYG, 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

How do I check the history of LF05 FYG?

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What year was LF05 FYG registered?

LF05 FYG is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 22 August 2005.

Is LF05 FYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF05 FYG 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.

Does LF05 FYG have outstanding finance?

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