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LT02 VSF

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

4,963 mi
Last recorded4,963 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2015
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT02 VSF
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2015 4,963 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 4,422 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 3,853 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 21 Mar 2013 3,853 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 2,989 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 17 Feb 2012 2,951 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Lower Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

Front Lower Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 31 Mar 2011 1,605 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 1,605 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2008 1,605 miles

Front Headlamp dipped beam flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.2.2c)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 4 Jun 2007 17,938 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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LT02 VSF is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 LT02 VSF, 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 LT02 VSF registered?

LT02 VSF is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 29 July 2002.

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