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HN52 PHX

2003 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,886 mi
Last recorded6,886 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Vespa11,164 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN52 PHX
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 20 Apr 2026 6,886 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 6,797 miles

Front Upper Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 15 May 2024 6,581 miles

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 May 2023 6,328 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 6,121 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 5,968 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 5,830 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 5,755 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 2 Jul 2011 5,603 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2010 5,462 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2007 5,213 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2006 5,099 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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HN52 PHX is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 11,164 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 HN52 PHX, 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 23 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HN52 PHX registered?

HN52 PHX is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 7 February 2003.

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