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LG52 YMO

2003 Piaggio Vespa

Cream Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

18,575 mi
Last recorded18,575 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Vespa11,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG52 YMO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2003
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 18,575 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 18,307 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 17,975 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 17,596 miles
Pass 23 May 2022 17,555 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 17,199 miles
Pass 19 May 2020 17,108 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 May 2019 16,076 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 15,202 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 14,852 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 14,530 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 May 2015 14,011 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 13,392 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 12,905 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 12,508 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 12,129 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 11,643 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 10,764 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 10,205 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 9,189 miles

advise + slow puncture in rear tyre

Fail 15 May 2007 9,184 miles

Brake drum(s) insecure (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS

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

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

Fail 3 May 2006 7,329 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 3 May 2006 7,329 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 YMO is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa in Cream with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 YMO, 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 YMO registered?

LG52 YMO is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 17 January 2003.

Is LG52 YMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG52 YMO shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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