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WA05 FKF

2005 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 151cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

12,207 mi
Last recorded12,207 miles
Recorded on29 May 2024
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Vespa13,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA05 FKF
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine151cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 May 2024 12,207 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 12,207 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2016 12,207 miles

Brake cylinder severely damaged siesed (3.2.B1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 5 May 2015 12,207 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 12,207 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 12,207 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2013 12,207 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Fail 27 Feb 2012 12,207 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 12,207 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 9,907 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 9,901 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 9,897 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 9,091 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 FKF is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 151cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 WA05 FKF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WA05 FKF registered?

WA05 FKF is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 3 March 2005.

Is WA05 FKF safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA05 FKF shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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