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DK04 HMD

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

17,324 mi
Last recorded17,324 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK04 HMD
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 17,324 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 16,332 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 29 Aug 2019 16,332 miles

Front Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 23 Jul 2015 15,776 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 14,584 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 13,095 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 11,007 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 8,211 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 5,454 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2009 4,400 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2008 3,421 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2007 1,064 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 HMD is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 HMD, 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 DK04 HMD registered?

DK04 HMD is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 May 2004.

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