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DK54 ONT

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Grey Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2021
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

19,887 mi
Last recorded19,887 miles
Recorded on20 May 2020
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK54 ONT
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 May 2020 19,887 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2012 32,615 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 14 Aug 2012 32,615 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 21 Sep 2011 30,128 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2010 27,961 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 28 Sep 2010 27,961 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 25,308 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2009 25,298 miles

Dipswitch does not deflect the main beam/s, making them into dipped beam/s (1.2.2b(ii))

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 30 Oct 2008 19,270 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2008 19,267 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Fail 27 Oct 2008 19,225 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Front Motorcycle structure cracked (6.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Nail in rear tyre

Nearside Front Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2007 11,706 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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DK54 ONT is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Grey with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 DK54 ONT, 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 ONT registered?

DK54 ONT is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 3 November 2004.

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