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DK54 PKZ

2004 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2021
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

10,259 mi
Last recorded10,259 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK54 PKZ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2020 10,259 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 10,528 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2017 10,528 miles

Nearside Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel adjusted rear brake (3.1.3b)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 23,482 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 23,482 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2013 23,482 miles

Rear suspension fouling which affects the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a)

Pass 27 May 2011 21,470 miles
Fail 27 May 2011 21,470 miles

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 27 May 2010 18,597 miles

Oil leak

Fail 26 May 2010 18,597 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Oil leak

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 29 May 2009 16,632 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 14,050 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(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 PKZ is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 PKZ, 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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DK54 PKZ is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 2 November 2004.

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