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DK04 HVN

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2023
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

7,473 mi
Last recorded7,473 miles
Recorded on19 May 2022
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK04 HVN
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2022 7,473 miles
Fail 5 May 2022 7,473 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2012 6,898 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 5,333 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2011 5,333 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2010 5,285 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 5,152 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 4,998 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 HVN is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HVN, 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 HVN registered?

DK04 HVN is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 April 2004.

Is DK04 HVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK04 HVN shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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