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LV02 VXA

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

49,322 mi
Last recorded49,322 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2015
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV02 VXA
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 23 Jun 2015 49,322 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2015 49,322 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2014 41,990 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2014 41,990 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2013 35,894 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2013 35,894 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 12 Jan 2012 32,098 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 27,488 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2009 21,968 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 17,500 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 7,415 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2006 2,706 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 VXA is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LV02 VXA, 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 VXA registered?

LV02 VXA is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 10 July 2002.

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The MOT history for LV02 VXA shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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