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LG02 VVP

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

18,738 mi
Last recorded18,738 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2019
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG02 VVP
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2019 18,738 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 17,908 miles

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

Fail 2 May 2018 17,908 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.1a)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2017 17,356 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2017 17,356 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 30 Apr 2016 16,897 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 2 May 2015 18,429 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2015 18,429 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

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

Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Rear Brake lever mounting cracked (3.1.2c)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 1,616 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 14,752 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 10,068 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 10,062 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 8,642 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 VVP is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 VVP, 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 VVP registered?

LG02 VVP is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 24 May 2002.

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