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LF55 FLM

1995 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2023
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

17,239 mi
Last recorded17,239 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2022
Typical for 1995 Piaggio Vespa15,989 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF55 FLM
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2022 17,239 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 16,453 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2020 16,453 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Dec 2018 34,737 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Dec 2018 34,737 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2016 20,368 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 18,544 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 15,703 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2012 15,703 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 29 Nov 2011 12,625 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2011 12,625 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

no mirrors fitted

Pass 3 Dec 2010 25,790 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2010 25,790 miles

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 17 Nov 2009 25,543 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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LF55 FLM is a 1995 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1995 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 15,989 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 LF55 FLM, 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 31 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LF55 FLM registered?

LF55 FLM is a 1995 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is LF55 FLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF55 FLM shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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