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LK03 CYH

2003 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

18,665 mi
Last recorded18,665 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Vespa11,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK03 CYH
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2017 18,665 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 18,664 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 16,758 miles
Fail 19 May 2015 16,758 miles

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 13,718 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 10,859 miles
Fail 30 May 2013 10,859 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 18 May 2012 9,607 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 7,974 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 7,368 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 7,363 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 14 May 2007 7,099 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 6,233 miles

Front 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.

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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LK03 CYH is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LK03 CYH, 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

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What year was LK03 CYH registered?

LK03 CYH is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 24 March 2003.

Is LK03 CYH safe to buy?

The MOT history for LK03 CYH shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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