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WK03 AXP

2003 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

29,308 mi
Last recorded29,308 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2024
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Vespa11,164 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK03 AXP
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2024 29,308 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 29,308 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 29,260 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 29,170 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 29,002 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 28,612 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 27,833 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 25,222 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 24,472 miles
Fail 14 May 2012 24,400 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear wheel insecure (4.2.3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Apr 2011 21,128 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 19,465 miles
Fail 4 May 2010 19,465 miles

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Rear Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 7 May 2009 18,712 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 3 Apr 2008 17,469 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2007 16,053 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

front brake pads look low

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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WK03 AXP is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 WK03 AXP, 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.

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What year was WK03 AXP registered?

WK03 AXP is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 22 April 2003.

Is WK03 AXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for WK03 AXP 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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