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NK53 OEO

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

30,611 mi
Last recorded30,611 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2016
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK53 OEO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2016 30,611 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 29,790 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2014 29,660 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2013 29,396 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 13 Apr 2013 29,396 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

Pass 12 Mar 2012 28,017 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2011 27,999 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.2.B2a)

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2011 25,464 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2011 25,464 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 14 Dec 2009 21,766 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 21,603 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2009 21,603 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Feb 2007 16,550 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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NK53 OEO is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 NK53 OEO, 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 NK53 OEO registered?

NK53 OEO is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 22 January 2004.

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