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LR02 HSF

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

23,514 mi
Last recorded23,514 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2020
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR02 HSF
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 12 Oct 2020 23,514 miles

Motorcycle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced inadequate repair to underside of frame (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

body panels missing

Pass 21 Jun 2018 23,175 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2018 23,175 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Fail 1 Jun 2018 23,162 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Front Tyre has a lump or bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Motorcycle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2016 23,114 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded Under foot board (6.1.1a)

Fail 3 Jun 2016 23,104 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded Under foot board (6.1.1a)

Pass 9 Jul 2013 22,380 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2012 20,433 miles

non uk beam patten

Pass 23 Jun 2011 18,389 miles

non uk beam patten

Fail 5 Jun 2010 16,724 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 5 Jun 2010 16,724 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 14,041 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 13,894 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 10,669 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2006 10,669 miles

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

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Steering damper in such a condition that the steering action is impaired. (2.1.2d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 13 Oct 2005 8,086 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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LR02 HSF is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2002 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 11,181 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 LR02 HSF, 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 24 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LR02 HSF registered?

LR02 HSF is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 2 May 2002.

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