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AY54 EDL

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

15,496 mi
Last recorded15,496 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2016
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY54 EDL
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2016 15,496 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2016 15,491 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2014 13,980 miles

front tyre perished

Pass 5 Nov 2013 13,272 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

centre stand sticking

Pass 12 Jul 2011 13,244 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2011 13,244 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 15 May 2010 13,080 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 12 May 2009 12,078 miles
Fail 12 May 2009 12,068 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 13 May 2008 11,758 miles
Fail 1 May 2008 11,758 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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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AY54 EDL is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 AY54 EDL, 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 AY54 EDL registered?

AY54 EDL is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 December 2004.

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