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EW04 MJK

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

10,496 mi
Last recorded10,496 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEW04 MJK
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine200cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 10,496 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 10,239 miles

Front tyre perished

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 12 Jul 2023 10,175 miles

Front tire perished

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 10,083 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 10,070 miles

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 10,018 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2019 9,759 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 24 Feb 2018 9,624 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 9,440 miles

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 9,273 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 26 Jan 2016 9,259 miles

Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 14 Feb 2015 9,071 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 2 Nov 2013 8,358 miles

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

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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EW04 MJK is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 EW04 MJK, 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 EW04 MJK registered?

EW04 MJK is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 31 December 2004.

Is EW04 MJK safe to buy?

The MOT history for EW04 MJK shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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