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FX55 EHM

2005 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2023
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

56,901 mi
Last recorded56,901 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2022
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Vespa13,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX55 EHM
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2022 56,901 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 46,363 miles

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

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Fail 17 May 2019 46,363 miles

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

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2018 39,943 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 39,343 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 38,118 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 35,007 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Unable to check entire length of all brake pipes and cables

Pass 20 Aug 2013 32,786 miles

Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Rear Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 29,456 miles

Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 25,304 miles

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 21,952 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 18,465 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 13,846 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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FX55 EHM is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 FX55 EHM, 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.

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What year was FX55 EHM registered?

FX55 EHM is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 16 September 2005.

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