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LF53 CKG

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

27,671 mi
Last recorded27,671 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2013
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF53 CKG
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2013 27,671 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 24 Mar 2012 24,279 miles

Nearside Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 24 Mar 2012 24,279 miles

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

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.1a)

Nearside Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 23 Mar 2011 21,000 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 17,367 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 16,209 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2009 16,209 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 26 Mar 2008 13,783 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 11,095 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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LF53 CKG is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2004 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 11,300 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 LF53 CKG, 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 22 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LF53 CKG registered?

LF53 CKG is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 February 2004.

Is LF53 CKG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF53 CKG shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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