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LG02 RTU

2002 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

8,705 mi
Last recorded8,705 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2021
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG02 RTU
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2021 8,705 miles

Rear brake performance only just meets requirement

Fail 22 Oct 2021 8,705 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear brake performance only just meets requirement

Pass 28 Jun 2016 8,551 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 7,917 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 7,435 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 5,120 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 4,736 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 4,295 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 3,626 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2009 3,626 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Pass 17 Mar 2008 3,463 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 3,197 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 2,740 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 2,740 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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LG02 RTU is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LG02 RTU, 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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What year was LG02 RTU registered?

LG02 RTU is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 22 April 2002.

Is LG02 RTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG02 RTU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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