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KE03 WKU

2003 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2023
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

45,635 mi
Last recorded45,635 miles
Recorded on27 May 2022
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Vespa11,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE03 WKU
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine200cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2022 45,635 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 45,442 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 43,298 miles

Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Road spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 42,768 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2015 41,418 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 37,814 miles

engine mounting splitting

exhaust noisy

front brake binding on

Pass 18 Sep 2012 37,203 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2011 37,035 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 36,948 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 35,070 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2009 35,050 miles

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

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 8 Dec 2008 21,357 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 18,989 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 14,622 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 WKU is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 WKU, 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 WKU registered?

KE03 WKU is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 7 August 2003.

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