MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
26,106 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front wheel has a missing wheel bolt(s) (4.2.3a)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Nearside Steering lock stop maladjusted (2.1.3)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
exhaust in very poor condition
no plate lamp not working
rear brake requires adjustment
rear mudgaurd fractured
Front wheel has a loose wheel bolt(s) (4.2.3a)
Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Seat Not Locking
Front Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)
front mudguard missing
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LF52 KMU is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Grey with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 LF52 KMU, 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 LF52 KMU registered?
LF52 KMU is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 15 October 2002.
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