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KE04 SFU

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

8,455 mi
Last recorded8,455 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2024
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE04 SFU
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2024 8,455 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 8,293 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 8,086 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 7,969 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2021 7,969 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 7,832 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 7,758 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 7,641 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 7,207 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 6,894 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2015 6,781 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2015 6,781 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 6,393 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 6,154 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 5,978 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 10 Aug 2011 5,827 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 5,313 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 4,811 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 4,348 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 4,065 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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KE04 SFU is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 KE04 SFU, 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 KE04 SFU?

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What year was KE04 SFU registered?

KE04 SFU is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 28 June 2004.

Is KE04 SFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KE04 SFU shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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