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LK03 KLU

2003 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

10,640 mi
Last recorded10,640 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2023
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Vespa11,164 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK03 KLU
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2023 10,640 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 10,184 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 10,184 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2019 10,184 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 10 Aug 2019 10,184 miles

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 8,731 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2018 8,731 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Stop lamp not working both (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2016 8,553 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 7,715 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 5,897 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 4,335 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2013 4,335 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator obscured (1.5.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator obscured (1.5.1a)

Pass 25 Apr 2012 3,221 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 21 Apr 2011 2,409 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 1,802 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 1,592 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 1,348 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 1,100 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 581 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 KLU is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 KLU, 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.

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What year was LK03 KLU registered?

LK03 KLU is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 May 2003.

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