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LF52 ZHX

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Orange Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

17,978 mi
Last recorded17,978 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2024
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF52 ZHX
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2024 17,978 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2024 17,978 miles

Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned Covered by leg protector (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Mar 2023 17,767 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 14,512 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 14,487 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 14,378 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 14,313 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 13,577 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2018 13,577 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 13,134 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 12,565 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 12,094 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 11,394 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 10,755 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 10,149 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2010 9,444 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 9,022 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 8,383 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 7,900 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 6,914 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 6,177 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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LF52 ZHX is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Orange with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 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 LF52 ZHX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LF52 ZHX registered?

LF52 ZHX is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 19 November 2002.

Is LF52 ZHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF52 ZHX shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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