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LG02 EGZ

2002 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

28,334 mi
Last recorded28,334 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG02 EGZ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 28,334 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2025 28,183 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2025 28,183 miles

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect Image high on the right and slants down to the left (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 27,909 miles

Central Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2022 25,871 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2022 25,868 miles

Front Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy Excessively Stiff. (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 25,330 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 24,217 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Fail 2 Jul 2014 24,209 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 29 Sep 2012 21,012 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 19,680 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 18,429 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 16,211 miles

Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2008 14,086 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Fail 17 Jul 2008 14,086 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 7 Aug 2006 9,050 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2006 9,050 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(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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LG02 EGZ is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 LG02 EGZ, 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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LG02 EGZ is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 May 2002.

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