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LF51 LRL

2001 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2020
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

235,569 mi
Last recorded235,569 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2019
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa11,748 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF51 LRL
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2019 235,569 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 21,049 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 19,107 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 18,575 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2010 18,575 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 10 Dec 2009 17,893 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 17,241 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 16,567 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 14,117 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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LF51 LRL is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2001 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 11,748 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 LF51 LRL, 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 25 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 LRL registered?

LF51 LRL is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 24 October 2001.

Is LF51 LRL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF51 LRL shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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