MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
17,486 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Corrosion on several pannels
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Damping effect slightly inadequate
Front Mudguard damaged
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Suspension slightly inadequate damping effect.
Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Front fender damaged
Riders seat slightly loose Only held on with zip ties (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
slight damage to front mudguard
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
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LG52 YLZ is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 YLZ, 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.
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What year was LG52 YLZ registered?
LG52 YLZ is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 28 January 2003.
Is LG52 YLZ safe to buy?
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