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RX05 WJL

2005 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2011
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

13,458 mi
Last recorded13,458 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2010
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Vespa13,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX05 WJL
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine151cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2010 13,458 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2010 13,458 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2009 10,437 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 7,190 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2008 7,190 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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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RX05 WJL is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 151cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 13,888 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 RX05 WJL, 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 21 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 RX05 WJL?

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What year was RX05 WJL registered?

RX05 WJL is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 14 July 2005.

Is RX05 WJL safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX05 WJL shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RX05 WJL have outstanding finance?

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