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HHU 427V

2003 Piaggio Vespa 50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2011
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

583 mi
Last recorded583 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2010
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Vespa 507,630 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHHU 427V
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa 50
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 18 Sep 2010 583 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 8 Dec 2005

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa 50?

Based on 795 MOT tests across 129 vehicles.

84.9%
Pass Rate
314
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
129
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 13
Throttle operating incorrectly 8
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 8
wheel bearings are excessively rough 8
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HHU 427V is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa 50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio Vespa 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 7,630 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio Vespa 50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HHU 427V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Piaggio Vespa 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HHU 427V registered?

HHU 427V is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa 50, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is HHU 427V safe to buy?

The MOT history for HHU 427V shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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