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LG02 XOZ

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

20,679 mi
Last recorded20,679 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2014
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG02 XOZ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2014 20,679 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2014 20,679 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 4 May 2013 19,068 miles
Fail 3 May 2013 19,068 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 20 Jun 2011 18,902 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 17,373 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2010 17,373 miles

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

Nearside Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 15,632 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 14,299 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2008 14,299 miles

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jun 2007 11,288 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2006 9,074 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 XOZ is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 XOZ, 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 XOZ registered?

LG02 XOZ is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 20 May 2002.

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