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RX04 XRK

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

11,115 mi
Last recorded11,115 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX04 XRK
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 11,115 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2025 11,114 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 11,106 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 10,939 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 10,939 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 10,936 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2019 10,936 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp not working (Control 1 brake light not working) (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 10,737 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 10,114 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 9,486 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 31 Jul 2015 9,486 miles

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 8,614 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 7,453 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 6,677 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 4,345 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 2,684 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 1,558 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 1,159 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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RX04 XRK is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 125cc 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 RX04 XRK, 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

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What year was RX04 XRK registered?

RX04 XRK is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 28 June 2004.

Is RX04 XRK safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX04 XRK 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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