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EU54 YFO

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

16,391 mi
Last recorded16,391 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2014
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU54 YFO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2014 16,391 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 12 Mar 2014 16,391 miles

Rear Brake lever mounting cracked (3.1.2c)

Fuel cap sealing washer torn (7.2.2c)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 9 Mar 2013 15,003 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 14,760 miles

excessive bearing noise in gearbox caseing when rear wheel is spun.(investigation required)

Fail 9 Mar 2012 14,760 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

excessive bearing noise in gearbox caseing when rear wheel is spun.(investigation required)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 14,760 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 11,672 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 6,726 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 5,953 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 YFO is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 YFO, 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 YFO registered?

EU54 YFO is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 8 October 2004.

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