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EU05 NHX

2005 Piaggio Vespa

Purple Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2024
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

29,441 mi
Last recorded29,441 miles
Recorded on11 May 2023
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Vespa13,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU05 NHX
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2005
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2023 29,441 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2022 29,387 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2021 28,727 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2020 28,000 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 27,660 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 26,939 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 25,869 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 12 Aug 2010 24,995 miles
Fail 13 May 2010 24,061 miles

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

cracks in rear tyre tread

exhaust in poor condition

Pass 13 May 2010 24,061 miles

cracks in rear tyre tread

exhaust in poor condition

Fail 21 May 2009 18,258 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2009 18,258 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 12,326 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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EU05 NHX is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa in Purple with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 13,888 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 EU05 NHX, 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 21 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EU05 NHX registered?

EU05 NHX is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 10 June 2005.

Is EU05 NHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU05 NHX shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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