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EU54 WGE

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

8,607 mi
Last recorded8,607 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2024
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU54 WGE
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Fail 16 Jan 2024 8,607 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 8,543 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 7,716 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 7,555 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 7,432 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2018 7,308 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2018 7,308 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Tyre has a lump or bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Oct 2017 6,922 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2017 6,922 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2016 6,383 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 6,052 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 5,129 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 3,918 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 3,864 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 3,747 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2010 3,745 miles

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

Rear tyre close to legal limit

Pass 23 Jul 2009 2,604 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 1,217 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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EU54 WGE is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 EU54 WGE, 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 EU54 WGE registered?

EU54 WGE is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 6 October 2004.

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