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WU52 XFD

2003 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

31,622 mi
Last recorded31,622 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2012
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Vespa11,164 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU52 XFD
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2012 31,622 miles

Centre Front Upper Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2008 30,707 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 28,474 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2007 28,474 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2006 22,576 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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WU52 XFD is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 WU52 XFD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WU52 XFD?

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What year was WU52 XFD registered?

WU52 XFD is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 23 January 2003.

Is WU52 XFD safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU52 XFD shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WU52 XFD have outstanding finance?

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