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LX51 SRY

2002 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

26,585 mi
Last recorded26,585 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2012
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX51 SRY
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2012 26,585 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 26,585 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 23,288 miles

Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Fail 11 Mar 2010 23,283 miles

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2009
Fail 16 Feb 2009 20,914 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6)

Rear Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 5 Jan 2008 20,883 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 19,601 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2005 18,540 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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LX51 SRY is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in White 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 LX51 SRY, 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 LX51 SRY registered?

LX51 SRY is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 25 January 2002.

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