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DK04 HHV

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

36,157 mi
Last recorded36,157 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2014
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK04 HHV
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2014 36,157 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2014 36,157 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 30,418 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 27,647 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 27 Feb 2012 27,444 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

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

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2011 24,322 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 22,760 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 20,568 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 16,310 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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DK04 HHV is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DK04 HHV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DK04 HHV registered?

DK04 HHV is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 June 2004.

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