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SN03 HEU

2003 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,417 mi
Last recorded25,417 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Vespa11,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN03 HEU
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 15 Nov 2025 25,417 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 25,219 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 25,117 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 24,932 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 11 May 2013 22,388 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 25 May 2012 18,605 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 14,942 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 11,498 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 9,266 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 7,588 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 5,173 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 4,859 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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SN03 HEU is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 11,164 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 SN03 HEU, 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 23 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 SN03 HEU?

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What year was SN03 HEU registered?

SN03 HEU is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 6 March 2003.

Is SN03 HEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN03 HEU shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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