MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
21,931 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front FRONT BRAKE FLUID BIT DARK
Front Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Road spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Road spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Road spring worn, but not excessively (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Front FRONT BRAKE FLUID BIT DARK
Front Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Road spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Road spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Road spring worn, but not excessively (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Centre Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Centre Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
slight corrosion to underside of foot board
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DK04 HWS is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 HWS, 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 HWS registered?
DK04 HWS is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 18 March 2004.
Is DK04 HWS safe to buy?
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