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DK04 HNF

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2024
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

7,289 mi
Last recorded7,289 miles
Recorded on26 May 2023
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK04 HNF
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 May 2023 7,289 miles
Fail 26 May 2023 7,289 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Apr 2020 7,528 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2020 7,528 miles

Front Stop lamp not working front brake switch (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 7,124 miles

Central Front Front tyre has cracks round sidewall but not deep enough to reach cords

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

Central Rear Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2016 6,932 miles

Centre Rear Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 24 May 2014 4,893 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 3,829 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2013 3,819 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a) DANGEROUS

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 HNF is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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

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