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GN04 YOK

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2011
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

7,812 mi
Last recorded7,812 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2011
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN04 YOK
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 21 Dec 2011 7,812 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Nearside Outer Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

machine needs legg warmer fitting correctly

Fail 22 Sep 2011 7,452 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 9 Nov 2010 6,922 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2009 6,352 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2009 6,345 miles

Front Brake component leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

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

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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GN04 YOK is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GN04 YOK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GN04 YOK registered?

GN04 YOK is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 May 2004.

Is GN04 YOK safe to buy?

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