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DK54 OOE

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2015
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

11,795 mi
Last recorded11,795 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2014
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK54 OOE
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2014 11,795 miles

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

Fail 23 Sep 2014 11,795 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2013 6,185 miles

Nearside Front Lower Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Front Lower Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 25 Aug 2012 1,984 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2012 19,841 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Pass 3 Aug 2010 1,964 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 569 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2009 569 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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 OOE is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 OOE, 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 OOE registered?

DK54 OOE is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 4 November 2004.

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