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EU05 TKA

2005 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2020
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,193 mi
Last recorded20,193 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Vespa13,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU05 TKA
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 19 Mar 2019 20,193 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 19,512 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2017 17,809 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 17,546 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 17,393 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 17,148 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 16,348 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 15,730 miles

puncture in front tyre

Pass 9 Oct 2010 13,778 miles

Nail in front tyre

Pass 24 Sep 2009 13,199 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 11,369 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 TKA is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 TKA, 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 TKA registered?

EU05 TKA is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 17 May 2005.

Is EU05 TKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU05 TKA shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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