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KE03 HBF

2003 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

427 mi
Last recorded427 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2012
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Vespa11,164 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE03 HBF
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2012 427 miles

Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Front Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 414 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 408 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2010 408 miles

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 25 Sep 2008 402 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 357 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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KE03 HBF is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 KE03 HBF, 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 KE03 HBF registered?

KE03 HBF is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 5 April 2003.

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