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LF52 KUU

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

16,448 mi
Last recorded16,448 miles
Recorded on28 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF52 KUU
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2017 16,448 miles

Central Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 26 May 2017 16,448 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Central Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 13 May 2016 16,352 miles

Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 16,355 miles

Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 16,354 miles

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 29 Apr 2013 16,354 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 16,040 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 16,040 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2011 15,844 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 9 Nov 2009 15,683 miles

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

Fuel cap sealing washer torn (7.2.2c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 9 Nov 2009 15,683 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2008 12,912 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 9,916 miles

rear rack loose

Pass 14 Jan 2006 5,568 miles

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

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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LF52 KUU is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KUU, 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 KUU registered?

LF52 KUU is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 5 December 2002.

Is LF52 KUU safe to buy?

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