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LK04 FCM

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

34,439 mi
Last recorded34,439 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK04 FCM
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Fail 11 Apr 2019 34,439 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 32,509 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 30,001 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2017 30,001 miles

Front Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Pass 19 Mar 2016 27,134 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 24,443 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 22,194 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 19,427 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 16,703 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 1,459 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 12,479 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2008 10,401 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 7,727 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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LK04 FCM is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2004 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 11,300 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 LK04 FCM, 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 22 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LK04 FCM is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 11 March 2004.

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