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LG52 PSU

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

11,804 mi
Last recorded11,804 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2024
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG52 PSU
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2024 11,804 miles

Front Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 11,776 miles

Front Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced fairing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 11,641 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 11,313 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 10,769 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 10,274 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 28 Sep 2017 10,274 miles

Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 16 Sep 2016 9,910 miles

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

Fail 14 Sep 2016 9,910 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2015 9,406 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2013 9,406 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 9,406 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 9,406 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 9,406 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 1 Sep 2010 9,406 miles

Front Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 1 Sep 2010 9,406 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 9,005 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2009 9,005 miles

Nearside Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Pass 9 Sep 2008 8,342 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2008 8,342 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 30 Oct 2006 7,300 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 PSU is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 PSU, 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 PSU registered?

LG52 PSU is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 2 November 2002.

Is LG52 PSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG52 PSU shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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