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LR52 FMK

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

26,765 mi
Last recorded26,765 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2012
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR52 FMK
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2012 26,765 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2011 22,781 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 19,127 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2009 17,719 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 3 Dec 2009 17,719 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2008 14,310 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 11,383 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2007 11,383 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2006 9,310 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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LR52 FMK is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LR52 FMK, 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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How do I check the history of LR52 FMK?

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What year was LR52 FMK registered?

LR52 FMK is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 7 December 2002.

Is LR52 FMK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR52 FMK shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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