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CN53 EYK

2003 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

27,049 mi
Last recorded27,049 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2014
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Vespa11,164 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN53 EYK
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2014 27,049 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 18 Oct 2014 27,049 miles

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 26,121 miles

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

Fail 27 Aug 2013 26,111 miles

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

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

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

number plate light not working

Pass 23 Apr 2012 24,914 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 21,095 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 17,961 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 17,935 miles

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 1 May 2009 17,935 miles

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 4 Apr 2008 17,191 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2007 14,137 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2007 14,137 miles

Offside Front Lower Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 21 Apr 2006 10,220 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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CN53 EYK is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 CN53 EYK, 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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CN53 EYK is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 17 September 2003.

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