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WX03 YXP

2003 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

10,184 mi
Last recorded10,184 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Vespa11,164 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX03 YXP
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 10,184 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 10,095 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 10,037 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 9,923 miles
Pass 23 May 2020 9,865 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2018 9,014 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jul 2016 8,345 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2015 8,000 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2014 7,403 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2014 7,403 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2013 7,218 miles

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 7,218 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 6,804 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 5,365 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 3,785 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 3,771 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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WX03 YXP 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 WX03 YXP, 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

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What year was WX03 YXP registered?

WX03 YXP is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 10 April 2003.

Is WX03 YXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX03 YXP 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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