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LK03 KWL

2003 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2022
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

20,537 mi
Last recorded20,537 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2021
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Vespa11,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK03 KWL
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2021 20,537 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Oct 2021 20,537 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 20,537 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 17,308 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 17,273 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 31 May 2018 15,347 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

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

Pass 17 Jun 2017 14,676 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 14,599 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2016 14,594 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2015 13,100 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2014 11,871 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 11,734 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2013 11,728 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 8,613 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 8,138 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 7,695 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 7,551 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2008 7,551 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 7 Sep 2007 7,025 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 5,554 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 KWL is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 KWL, 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 KWL registered?

LK03 KWL is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 27 March 2003.

Is LK03 KWL safe to buy?

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