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LF04 HKE

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

31,073 mi
Last recorded31,073 miles
Recorded on23 May 2023
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF04 HKE
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 May 2023 31,073 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 30,832 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 28,306 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 24,432 miles

Rear suspension bearing deteriorated but not excessively engine mount (2.4A.2a(i))

Pass 2 Dec 2015 34,737 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 32,310 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 28,084 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 26,600 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 25,838 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 22,152 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 14,325 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 14,325 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 8,903 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 2,932 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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LF04 HKE is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 LF04 HKE, 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 LF04 HKE registered?

LF04 HKE is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 21 April 2004.

Is LF04 HKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF04 HKE shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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