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AY04 FFN

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Cream Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2022
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

17,722 mi
Last recorded17,722 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2021
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY04 FFN
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2021 17,722 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 16,935 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 14,745 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 12,966 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 12,066 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 7,975 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 6,561 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 6,389 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 5,108 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Fail 12 Jun 2009 5,108 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2008 4,574 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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AY04 FFN is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Cream with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2004 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 11,300 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 AY04 FFN, 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 22 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AY04 FFN registered?

AY04 FFN is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 8 July 2004.

Is AY04 FFN safe to buy?

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