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HF05 HTJ

2005 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2020
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,520 mi
Last recorded2,520 miles
Recorded on24 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Vespa13,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF05 HTJ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 24 May 2019 2,520 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement engine mount perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 23 May 2018 2,412 miles

Front Brake caliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))

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

Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement front engine bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2016 2,082 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 1,924 miles

slight cracking front tyre

Pass 21 Jun 2013 1,316 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 1,263 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 1,013 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 850 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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HF05 HTJ is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HF05 HTJ, 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 HF05 HTJ registered?

HF05 HTJ is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 10 June 2005.

Is HF05 HTJ safe to buy?

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