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LF51 DJK

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

21,924 mi
Last recorded21,924 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2017
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF51 DJK
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2017 21,924 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2016 21,919 miles

Central Front Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear Brake cable excessively corroded (3.2.A1b)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 20,128 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 19,084 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 19,084 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2014 19,084 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 2 Oct 2013 19,009 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2013 19,009 miles

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2012 15,339 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 13,947 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 12,554 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 10,992 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 9,667 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 6,046 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2006 6,046 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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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LF51 DJK is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2002 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 11,181 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 LF51 DJK, 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 24 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LF51 DJK registered?

LF51 DJK is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 29 January 2002.

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