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LF14 FPA

2014 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 48cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

20,893 mi
Last recorded20,893 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2014 Piaggio Vespa7,778 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF14 FPA
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine48cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 20,893 miles

Nearside Front FRONT BRAKE PADS CLOSE TOO LEGAL LIMIT

Fail 23 May 2026 20,893 miles

Nearside Front FRONT BRAKE PADS CLOSE TOO LEGAL LIMIT

Offside Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 May 2025 18,615 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 May 2024 18,601 miles
Fail 13 May 2024 18,601 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect kick up is to the right due to being European model. (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 20 Apr 2023 18,552 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 17,243 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2021 15,504 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 11,359 miles

seat catch broken,secured by strap.

Pass 22 Jan 2019 11,355 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2019 11,355 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 10,588 miles

seat catch broken,secured by strap

Fail 29 Jan 2018 10,588 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

seat catch broken,secured by strap

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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LF14 FPA is a 2014 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 48cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2014 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 7,778 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 LF14 FPA, 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 12 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LF14 FPA registered?

LF14 FPA is a 2014 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 2 April 2014.

Is LF14 FPA safe to buy?

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