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LIG 9801

2004 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

16,905 mi
Last recorded16,905 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2022
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLIG 9801
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2022 16,905 miles

Rear Position lamp damaged but function not impaired (4.2.1 (c) (ii))

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

Pass 7 May 2021 15,075 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2020 14,052 miles

Front Suspension damaged but not seriously weakened front forks slightly bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 11,926 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

off side lock stop slightly bent

Pass 15 May 2018 28,211 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 28,211 miles

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 26,736 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2015 26,443 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 26,355 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 26,237 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 25,164 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2010 20,336 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2010 20,306 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 13,004 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 8 May 2008 12,005 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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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LIG 9801 is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2004 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 11,300 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 LIG 9801, 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 22 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LIG 9801 registered?

LIG 9801 is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 29 December 2004.

Is LIG 9801 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LIG 9801 shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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