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HF04 FWG

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Grey Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

35,878 mi
Last recorded35,878 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2021
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF04 FWG
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2021 35,878 miles
Fail 21 May 2021 35,835 miles

Upper Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 11 May 2020 19,206 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 8,409 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 12,620 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 12,620 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

play in engine mount

Pass 7 Jun 2011 10,577 miles

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

Rear Steering linkage has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 12 May 2010 7,372 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 7,371 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 21 Jul 2008 11,213 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 24,556 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 18,164 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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HF04 FWG is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Grey with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 HF04 FWG, 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 HF04 FWG registered?

HF04 FWG is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is HF04 FWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF04 FWG shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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