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DK04 HKG

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

6,750 mi
Last recorded6,750 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK04 HKG
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 6,750 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2021 6,739 miles

Front Stop lamp not working Front switch failed (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel hub worn, but not excessively (5.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 6,739 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 6,739 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 6,739 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 5,853 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 4,226 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 4,211 miles

Oil leak

oil on rear tyre

Pass 13 Sep 2012 4,178 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 3,833 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 2,157 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 1,816 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 1,532 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 1,236 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 HKG is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 DK04 HKG, 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

How do I check the history of DK04 HKG?

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What year was DK04 HKG registered?

DK04 HKG is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 19 May 2004.

Is DK04 HKG safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK04 HKG shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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