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FJ04 RWE

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Cream Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,075 mi
Last recorded31,075 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ04 RWE
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 11 Nov 2025 31,075 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2024 28,005 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2023 25,286 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 24,502 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2021 23,600 miles

ns & os fairings damaged

Pass 28 Mar 2019 22,287 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 20,956 miles

Front tyre out of shape

Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

body damaged os & ns

Pass 15 Mar 2017 17,912 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2016 12,388 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 12,382 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 11,443 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 9,610 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 14 May 2012 7,769 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 5,007 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 2,938 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 4 Mar 2009 581 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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FJ04 RWE is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Cream with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FJ04 RWE, 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 FJ04 RWE registered?

FJ04 RWE is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 13 May 2004.

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