MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
24,638 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front FRONT MUDGUARD LOOSE
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Inner Suspension attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced SILENT BLOCK WORN (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FRONT MUDGUARD DAMAGED
Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
FRONT MUDGUARD LOOSE
Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))
Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LF53 LXY is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 LXY, 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 LXY registered?
LF53 LXY is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 20 February 2004.
Is LF53 LXY safe to buy?
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