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LF51 RHO

2001 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

35,817 mi
Last recorded35,817 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2015
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa11,748 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF51 RHO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2015 35,817 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 32,596 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 30,686 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2011 28,409 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 21,626 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 14 Dec 2009 18,598 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 17,707 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 23 Nov 2007 14,336 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 23 Nov 2007 14,336 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 9,574 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2005 6,012 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 RHO is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 RHO, 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 RHO registered?

LF51 RHO is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 October 2001.

Is LF51 RHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF51 RHO shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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