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EU04 FSJ

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

15,199 mi
Last recorded15,199 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2020
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU04 FSJ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2020 15,199 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Nov 2020 15,198 miles

Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Aug 2015 14,843 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Mar 2014 14,007 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 8,326 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2013 8,326 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2013 8,295 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 8,202 miles
Fail 1 May 2010 7,963 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 1 May 2010 7,963 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2009 6,684 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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EU04 FSJ is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 EU04 FSJ, 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 EU04 FSJ registered?

EU04 FSJ is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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