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HY03 HRN

2003 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2022
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

15,414 mi
Last recorded15,414 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2021
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Vespa11,164 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Piaggio
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY03 HRN
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2021 15,414 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 15,366 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 15,319 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2016 14,608 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 13,515 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

battery strap in poor condition

Pass 2 Jun 2014 12,855 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 12,254 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 12,118 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 11,192 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 10,274 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 9,725 miles

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

Fail 31 Mar 2008 9,725 miles

Centre Rear Lower Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2007 8,037 miles

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

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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HY03 HRN is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 HY03 HRN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HY03 HRN registered?

HY03 HRN is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 30 July 2003.

Is HY03 HRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY03 HRN shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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