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LF51 OFD

2001 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2021
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

7,563 mi
Last recorded7,563 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2021
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa11,748 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF51 OFD
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Fail 14 Jun 2021 7,563 miles

Exhaust system insecure bottom mount missing ,top mount loose (6.1.2 (a))

Motorcycle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

front carrier loose

Pass 28 May 2020 7,355 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 7,237 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 6,807 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 6,334 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 6,249 miles

Centre Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 26 Jun 2014 5,800 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2014 5,776 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2013 5,550 miles

Centre Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 31 Dec 2007 4,369 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 OFD is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 OFD, 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 OFD registered?

LF51 OFD is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 15 November 2001.

Is LF51 OFD safe to buy?

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