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LG52 OJH

2003 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,004 mi
Last recorded4,004 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Vespa11,164 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG52 OJH
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 26 Aug 2025 4,004 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2024 3,078 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 2,327 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 2,327 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 2,287 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 2,123 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 19,865 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 1,789 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 1,561 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 1,349 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 1,178 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 942 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 632 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 420 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 215 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 12 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 OJH is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 11,164 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 OJH, 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 23 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LG52 OJH?

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What year was LG52 OJH registered?

LG52 OJH is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 February 2003.

Is LG52 OJH safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG52 OJH shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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