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LK03 HLZ

2003 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2015
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

39,420 mi
Last recorded39,420 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2014
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Vespa11,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK03 HLZ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Fail 14 Jul 2014 39,420 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 39,420 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 39,420 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2013 39,420 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 34,606 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 30,141 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 26,416 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 20,907 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 19,601 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 7,519 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 92 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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LK03 HLZ is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 HLZ, 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 HLZ registered?

LK03 HLZ is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 18 March 2003.

Is LK03 HLZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LK03 HLZ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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