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LG52 OWW

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

21,343 mi
Last recorded21,343 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2012
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG52 OWW
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2012 21,343 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2012 21,343 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Pass 7 Dec 2011 7,020 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2011 7,020 miles

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Pass 7 Dec 2011 17,699 miles

Corrosion on floorpan not structal at time of test.

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2010 16,268 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Dec 2009 12,435 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2008 9,010 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2008 9,010 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2007 5,902 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 5,768 miles

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

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 OWW is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 LG52 OWW, 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 LG52 OWW registered?

LG52 OWW is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 25 October 2002.

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