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LH63 BFA

2013 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2023
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

23,040 mi
Last recorded23,040 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2024
Typical for 2013 Piaggio Vespa9,170 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLH63 BFA
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 10 Jul 2024 23,040 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 22,503 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 21,668 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2021 21,668 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 1 May 2019 20,800 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 16,695 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 12,684 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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LH63 BFA is a 2013 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2013 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 9,170 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 LH63 BFA, 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 13 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LH63 BFA registered?

LH63 BFA is a 2013 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 6 November 2013.

Is LH63 BFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LH63 BFA shows 7 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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