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LG51 KLU

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

36,170 mi
Last recorded36,170 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG51 KLU
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 36,170 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2024 35,163 miles

Central Front Lower Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Central Front Lower Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 34,808 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2022 34,255 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 33,119 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2014 33,119 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose fouling (3.2.B3b)

Nearside Front Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e)

Pass 1 Aug 2013 27,140 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 20,366 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 20,341 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2007 20,341 miles

Centre Front Upper Front position lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Centre Rear Upper Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 6 Feb 2006 20,306 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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LG51 KLU is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LG51 KLU, 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 LG51 KLU registered?

LG51 KLU is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 February 2002.

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