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WA05 DDK

2005 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2014
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

19,758 mi
Last recorded19,758 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2013
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Vespa13,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA05 DDK
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine200cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2013 19,758 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 15,286 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2011 9,442 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2011 9,260 miles

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

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 3 Aug 2010 5,305 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 8,486 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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WA05 DDK is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 WA05 DDK, 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.

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What year was WA05 DDK registered?

WA05 DDK is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 11 August 2005.

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