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LF05 HNN

2005 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

33,034 mi
Last recorded33,034 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Vespa13,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF05 HNN
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 33,034 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 30,771 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Jul 2024 30,771 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Sep 2023 29,755 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 28,782 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2019 28,782 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2018 28,128 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 27,801 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 26,915 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 26,671 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2014 26,292 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2013 26,264 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 21,480 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 16,954 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 14,354 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 10,441 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 HNN is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 HNN, 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 HNN registered?

LF05 HNN is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 August 2005.

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