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CV55 EOS

2005 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 244cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2024
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

29,923 mi
Last recorded29,923 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Vespa13,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV55 EOS
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine244cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2023 29,923 miles

Front has a slight bind

airbox slightly loose, but not insecure

wiring above rear wheel cable tied to give clearance

Pass 13 Dec 2021 29,035 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 28,067 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2017 27,034 miles

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

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 12 Jan 2015 42,744 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 42,744 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 38,548 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 34,146 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 27,109 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 21,236 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 17,134 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2010 17,134 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 16 Jan 2009 14,089 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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CV55 EOS is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 13,888 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 CV55 EOS, 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 21 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CV55 EOS registered?

CV55 EOS is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 12 December 2005.

Is CV55 EOS safe to buy?

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