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WA04 WCM

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 151cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

11,603 mi
Last recorded11,603 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA04 WCM
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine151cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 11,603 miles

Oil leak

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Fail 17 Mar 2026 11,588 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2022 11,524 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 11,501 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 11,180 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 10,882 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 10,342 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 9,137 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 9,059 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 9,023 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 8,957 miles

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

Fail 14 Nov 2012 8,957 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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

Pass 18 Nov 2011 7,709 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 7,706 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 7,570 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 7,314 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 696 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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WA04 WCM is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 151cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 WA04 WCM, 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.

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What year was WA04 WCM registered?

WA04 WCM is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 31 July 2004.

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