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LM13 RKV

2013 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

33,207 mi
Last recorded33,207 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Piaggio Vespa9,170 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM13 RKV
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 33,207 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2026 33,207 miles

Offside Rear Upper Fuel cap ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2024 33,207 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2023 28,865 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2023 28,865 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2022 28,360 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 28,360 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2021 28,360 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2019 28,251 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2019 28,251 miles

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 22,093 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2018 22,093 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2017 17,511 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2017 15,259 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 12,970 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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LM13 RKV is a 2013 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2013 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 9,170 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 LM13 RKV, 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 13 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LM13 RKV registered?

LM13 RKV is a 2013 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 4 May 2013.

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The MOT history for LM13 RKV shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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