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FG03 KWD

2003 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

21,388 mi
Last recorded21,388 miles
Recorded on9 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Vespa11,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG03 KWD
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2018 21,388 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 4 Mar 2017 16,868 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 18,209 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 1 Jun 2016 18,209 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 9 May 2015 31,108 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 23,900 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 19,490 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 19,482 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 17 Nov 2006 19,482 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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FG03 KWD is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 11,164 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 FG03 KWD, 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 23 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FG03 KWD registered?

FG03 KWD is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 19 April 2003.

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