MOT Status
ValidMileage
26,767 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Nail in tyre ()
Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced the under side section (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Left hand rear indicator is missing outer glass,although correct colour is showing.
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Headlamp bulb may be incorrectly fitted.
Left hand rear indicator is missing outer glass,although correct colour is showing.
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Headlamp bulb may be incorrectly fitted.
Left hand rear indicator is missing outer glass,although correct colour is showing.
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LJ53 DUV is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.
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 LJ53 DUV, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of LJ53 DUV?
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What year was LJ53 DUV registered?
LJ53 DUV is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 22 December 2003.
Is LJ53 DUV safe to buy?
The MOT history for LJ53 DUV shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does LJ53 DUV have outstanding finance?
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