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LG52 LYO

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

14,593 mi
Last recorded14,593 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2022
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG52 LYO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2022 14,593 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 14,532 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 14,489 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2018 13,757 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 13 Jan 2017 24,425 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2017 11,577 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2015 9,169 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 9,161 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2013 9,161 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 10 Nov 2011 9,078 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 7,925 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 2 Oct 2009 6,871 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 9 Sep 2008 4,996 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2008 4,929 miles

Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Pass 5 Mar 2007 3,887 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2005 6,089 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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LG52 LYO is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 LG52 LYO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LG52 LYO registered?

LG52 LYO is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 18 December 2002.

Is LG52 LYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG52 LYO shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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