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LV02 OES

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

36,283 mi
Last recorded36,283 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2015
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV02 OES
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2015 36,283 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

the front tyre is cracking slightly

the lower body panels have corroded but the chassis strength has not been effected

Pass 1 Jul 2013 35,738 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Fail 21 Jun 2013 35,667 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 33,066 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Fail 26 May 2012 32,949 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 21 May 2011 29,823 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 22 May 2010 26,661 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 24,186 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 21,319 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2007 18,216 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 14,969 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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LV02 OES is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 LV02 OES, 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 LV02 OES registered?

LV02 OES is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 6 March 2002.

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