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LT52 MFX

2002 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

13,867 mi
Last recorded13,867 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2024
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT52 MFX
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2024 13,867 miles

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 12,270 miles

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 12,156 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 11,932 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 11,298 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 10,367 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 8,857 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 8,584 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 8,492 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 8,208 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 7,974 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 7,783 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 7,475 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 7,017 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 6,983 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Apr 2010 6,068 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 5,438 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 5,203 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2007 5,203 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 25 Oct 2006 5,049 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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LT52 MFX is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LT52 MFX, 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 LT52 MFX registered?

LT52 MFX is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 10 October 2002.

Is LT52 MFX safe to buy?

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