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FJ05 KYY

2005 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

3,679 mi
Last recorded3,679 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Vespa13,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ05 KYY
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2025 3,679 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 3,679 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 3,625 miles
Fail 16 May 2023 3,625 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Sep 2021 3,560 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 3,376 miles

Rear oil around rear brake backing plate

Pass 31 Jul 2018 3,308 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 Jul 2018 3,307 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 3,250 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2015 3,134 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 3,091 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 2,870 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 2,658 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 2,546 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 2,402 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 2,075 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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FJ05 KYY is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 13,888 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 FJ05 KYY, 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 21 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ05 KYY registered?

FJ05 KYY is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 23 April 2005.

Is FJ05 KYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ05 KYY shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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