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HX04 FYR

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

4,998 mi
Last recorded4,998 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX04 FYR
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 4,998 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 2,183 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 26,058 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 24,134 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 21,383 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 20,011 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2020 18,559 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 17,086 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 15,570 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 13,602 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 12,726 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 11,329 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 21 Apr 2015 11,329 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 2 Apr 2014 9,571 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 8,294 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2013 8,294 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2012 7,142 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2011 6,407 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2010 5,617 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2009 4,808 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 17 Apr 2008 4,268 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 3,890 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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HX04 FYR is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 HX04 FYR, 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

How do I check the history of HX04 FYR?

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What year was HX04 FYR registered?

HX04 FYR is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 26 April 2004.

Is HX04 FYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for HX04 FYR shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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