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LV02 SXR

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

12,139 mi
Last recorded12,139 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2018
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV02 SXR
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2018 12,139 miles

Front Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Fail 18 Jan 2018 12,132 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Front Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 1 Dec 2016 11,114 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2016 11,096 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 10,628 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 10,281 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 9,658 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 8,991 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2011 7,941 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2010 6,686 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2009 5,993 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2008 5,447 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 4,742 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 4,347 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2005 3,975 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 SXR is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 SXR, 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 SXR registered?

LV02 SXR is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 6 June 2002.

Is LV02 SXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV02 SXR shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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