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DK54 FFU

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Beige Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2021
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

34,700 mi
Last recorded34,700 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2020
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK54 FFU
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2020 34,700 miles

Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Jun 2020 34,699 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2015 31,949 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 31,856 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 31,300 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2010 29,641 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 31 Oct 2009 25,385 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 23,321 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2007 18,392 miles

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.

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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DK54 FFU is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Beige with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 DK54 FFU, 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 DK54 FFU registered?

DK54 FFU is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 6 September 2004.

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