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KE04 SFV

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

17,117 mi
Last recorded17,117 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2018
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE04 SFV
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine200cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2018 17,117 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2018 17,117 miles

Front Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Dec 2017 17,117 miles

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

Fail 1 Dec 2017 17,117 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Lower Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2016 17,117 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2015 17,117 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 5 Nov 2014 17,117 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 17,117 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2013 17,117 miles

Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 17,117 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2011 17,117 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 23 Oct 2010 17,117 miles

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

Fail 23 Oct 2010 17,117 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2009 17,117 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2009 17,117 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2008 13,917 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 Sep 2007 12,442 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 SFV is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SFV, 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.

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What year was KE04 SFV registered?

KE04 SFV is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 22 July 2004.

Is KE04 SFV safe to buy?

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