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LR02 XFZ

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

21,931 mi
Last recorded21,931 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2014
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR02 XFZ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2014 21,931 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 16 Oct 2014 21,931 miles

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 20,633 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 18,595 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2012 18,595 miles

Lower Rear suspension component loose (2.4.A.1a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 6 Oct 2011 16,383 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 13,072 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 12,980 miles

Lower Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 20 Jul 2009 11,915 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 11,915 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2007 11,085 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2007 11,085 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2006 9,281 miles

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

Fail 11 Jul 2006 9,281 miles

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

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 XFZ is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 XFZ, 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 XFZ registered?

LR02 XFZ is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 30 August 2002.

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