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LT52 NHM

2003 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

32,261 mi
Last recorded32,261 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Vespa11,164 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT52 NHM
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2017 32,261 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 29,784 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 29,041 miles

Engine rubber mounting bush a bit squidgy but still servicable.Keep an eye on it.

Pass 1 Jun 2013 27,233 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2012 25,662 miles
Fail 19 May 2012 25,647 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 23,122 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 17,630 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2010 17,630 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 9,176 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2009 9,176 miles

Horn is not a constant note (1.7.3c)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2008 4,017 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 2,148 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 NHM is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 11,164 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 LT52 NHM, 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 23 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LT52 NHM registered?

LT52 NHM is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 24 February 2003.

Is LT52 NHM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT52 NHM shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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