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KX55 HLZ

2005 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2016
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,421 mi
Last recorded7,421 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2015
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Vespa13,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX55 HLZ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 8 Oct 2015 7,421 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 7,142 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 6,956 miles

Nearside Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2012 6,415 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2011 5,614 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 5,125 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 4,414 miles

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

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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KX55 HLZ is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 13,888 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 KX55 HLZ, 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 21 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KX55 HLZ registered?

KX55 HLZ is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 24 November 2005.

Is KX55 HLZ safe to buy?

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