CarVerify

Free Car Check

NK54 EPY

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 49cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2023
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

14,267 mi
Last recorded14,267 miles
Recorded on5 May 2022
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Piaggio
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK54 EPY
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 May 2022 14,267 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 13,519 miles
Fail 27 May 2020 13,519 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jan 2017 12,100 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 11,515 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2015 11,515 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 31 Jul 2014 10,003 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 9,323 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 7,819 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 6,204 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2009 6,204 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 20 Nov 2008 4,502 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2008 4,502 miles

Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Front Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Rear Brake cable excessively corroded (3.2.A1b)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 21 Nov 2007 2,321 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2007 2,321 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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
Full Piaggio Vespa reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

NK54 EPY is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 NK54 EPY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NK54 EPY?

You can check the full history of NK54 EPY by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was NK54 EPY registered?

NK54 EPY is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 December 2004.

Is NK54 EPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for NK54 EPY shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NK54 EPY have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on NK54 EPY. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.