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LT52 NMU

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

16,350 mi
Last recorded16,350 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2013
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT52 NMU
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2013 16,350 miles

Exhaust loose

Pass 22 Sep 2012 16,350 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 14,313 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 12,887 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 30 Jul 2010 12,883 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2009 12,114 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 9,860 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 8,244 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2007 8,244 miles

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

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 NMU is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Black 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 LT52 NMU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LT52 NMU?

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What year was LT52 NMU registered?

LT52 NMU is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 4 October 2002.

Is LT52 NMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT52 NMU 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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