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LF17 OHW

2017 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

9,489 mi
Last recorded9,489 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Piaggio Vespa5,293 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF17 OHW
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 9,489 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2025 7,179 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2025 7,179 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Pass 22 Jun 2024 7,174 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 6,554 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2023 6,554 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jul 2021 5,826 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 4,438 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2020 4,438 miles

Rear All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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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LF17 OHW is a 2017 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2017 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.8% with a typical mileage of 5,293 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 LF17 OHW, 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 9 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LF17 OHW registered?

LF17 OHW is a 2017 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 March 2017.

Is LF17 OHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF17 OHW shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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