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YX03 LBP

2003 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

19,025 mi
Last recorded19,025 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Vespa11,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX03 LBP
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2018 19,025 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2016 7,352 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 17,070 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 16,705 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 16,335 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 14,394 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2012 14,394 miles

Nearside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 11,646 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 9,881 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2009 8,151 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2008 6,938 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2007 5,641 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 3,197 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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YX03 LBP is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 YX03 LBP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YX03 LBP registered?

YX03 LBP is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 13 June 2003.

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The MOT history for YX03 LBP shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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