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LK51 SVC

2001 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2023
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

14,501 mi
Last recorded14,501 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2022
Typical for 2001 Piaggio Vespa11,748 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK51 SVC
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2022 14,501 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 14,282 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 12,631 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 12,618 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 9,659 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 7,607 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2007 6,959 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2007 6,955 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by cables caught on a projection (2.1.2c)

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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LK51 SVC is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2001 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 11,748 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 LK51 SVC, 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 25 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LK51 SVC registered?

LK51 SVC is a 2001 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 October 2001.

Is LK51 SVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LK51 SVC shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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