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WX03 LSE

2003 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

6,701 mi
Last recorded6,701 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Vespa11,164 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Piaggio
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX03 LSE
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2025 6,701 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 6,645 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 6,546 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 6,226 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 6,209 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 5,735 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2016 5,735 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 3 Aug 2006 3,618 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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WX03 LSE is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 11,164 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 WX03 LSE, 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 23 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WX03 LSE registered?

WX03 LSE is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 16 June 2003.

Is WX03 LSE safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX03 LSE shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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