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SF53 EYY

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2023
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

25,925 mi
Last recorded25,925 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2022
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF53 EYY
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2022 25,925 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 26 May 2022 25,922 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 25,913 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2019 25,896 miles

Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure side panel (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jun 2015 25,805 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 25,804 miles

seat lock stiff

Pass 11 Jul 2006 25,402 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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SF53 EYY is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SF53 EYY, 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 SF53 EYY?

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What year was SF53 EYY registered?

SF53 EYY is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 6 January 2004.

Is SF53 EYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF53 EYY shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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