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MV04 FEG

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

15,924 mi
Last recorded15,924 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV04 FEG
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 15,924 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2025 14,835 miles

Exhaust noisy acceptable at half engine speed (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 13,243 miles

Exhaust noisy acceptable at half engine speed (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2023 12,010 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2023 11,974 miles

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 11,539 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 May 2018 11,277 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 10,562 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 13 May 2016 10,517 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 9,982 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 9,227 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 8,354 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 12 Jul 2012 8,274 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

front tyre slightiy perished

Pass 15 Jun 2011 6,456 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 5,497 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 4,340 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 1,670 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 534 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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MV04 FEG is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 MV04 FEG, 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 MV04 FEG registered?

MV04 FEG is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 July 2004.

Is MV04 FEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV04 FEG shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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