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VX04 AYZ

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

21,760 mi
Last recorded21,760 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2022
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX04 AYZ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2022 21,760 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2022 21,758 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jul 2021 21,543 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 21,450 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 21,258 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 20,693 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 19,662 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2015 19,622 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 19,571 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 16,504 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 14,159 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 12,515 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2010 11,200 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 23 Feb 2010 11,200 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 9,286 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 7,357 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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VX04 AYZ is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 VX04 AYZ, 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 VX04 AYZ registered?

VX04 AYZ is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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The MOT history for VX04 AYZ shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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