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LK54 FYY

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Orange Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

21,165 mi
Last recorded21,165 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2022
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK54 FYY
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2022 21,165 miles

Exhaust system corroded

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

Pass 1 Oct 2021 19,736 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 17,619 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2020 17,619 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Shock absorber insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 17,493 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2017 17,493 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 14,976 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2015 14,976 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 11,379 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2014 11,379 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

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

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 14 Dec 2013 10,422 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 9,732 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2012 9,732 miles

Offside Front Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Pass 24 Nov 2009 7,696 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 5,191 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 2,212 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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LK54 FYY is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Orange with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LK54 FYY, 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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What year was LK54 FYY registered?

LK54 FYY is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 28 October 2004.

Is LK54 FYY safe to buy?

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