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HX05 FFB

2005 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2025
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,307 mi
Last recorded34,307 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2024
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Vespa13,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX05 FFB
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine200cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 18 Jun 2024 34,307 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2017 31,947 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 30,604 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 28,564 miles

front tyre badly perished on sidewalls

Pass 26 Jun 2014 26,888 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

front tyre badly perished on sidewalls

Pass 21 May 2013 25,272 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2011 25,230 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 23,833 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 14,001 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 4,457 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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HX05 FFB is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 HX05 FFB, 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 HX05 FFB registered?

HX05 FFB is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 24 March 2005.

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