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WX04 FKB

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Grey Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

43,997 mi
Last recorded43,997 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX04 FKB
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2019 43,997 miles
Fail 25 May 2019 43,978 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 43,683 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 41,341 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 39,705 miles

Centre Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 30 May 2013 37,336 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 34,606 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 25 Jun 2011 2,913 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 23,798 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 20,825 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 16,168 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2008 16,128 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2007 13,260 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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WX04 FKB is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Grey with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2004 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 11,300 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 WX04 FKB, 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 22 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 WX04 FKB registered?

WX04 FKB is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 26 June 2004.

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The MOT history for WX04 FKB shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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