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LG52 PLO

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Multi-colour Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

16,792 mi
Last recorded16,792 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2014
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG52 PLO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2014 16,792 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2014 16,778 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))

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2012 14,799 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

front fender missing

Fail 11 Aug 2012 14,799 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

front fender missing

Pass 28 Jul 2011 12,089 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2010 10,350 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 4,914 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2008 4,914 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Pass 15 Dec 2006 44,543 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2005 3,355 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 PLO is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Multi-colour with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 PLO, 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 PLO registered?

LG52 PLO is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 16 October 2002.

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