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WX04 YZN

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

34,011 mi
Last recorded34,011 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX04 YZN
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 34,011 miles

Corrosion on lower foot plate

Very little reserve travel on rear brake lever

Pass 15 Mar 2025 31,303 miles

Under foot plate corroded and undersealed

Pass 23 Mar 2024 31,290 miles

Offside Front Indicator lense cracked and broken

Under foot plate corroded

Pass 1 Apr 2023 31,233 miles

Slight corrosion on foot plate under side

Fail 1 Apr 2023 31,233 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Slight corrosion on foot plate under side

Pass 31 Mar 2022 30,971 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 30,587 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2020 30,381 miles

Vacuum fuel tape slightly damp with fluid

Pass 17 Apr 2019 30,003 miles

None standard exhaust fitted

Pass 23 Mar 2018 29,907 miles

Indicator switch feels not positive

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded Under floor pan (6.1.1a)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 29,706 miles

indicator switch feels not positive when switched

Pass 16 Mar 2016 28,847 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 28,575 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2015 28,554 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 10 Dec 2013 27,874 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 24,836 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 15 Mar 2011 18,554 miles

Offside Front Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 18,554 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 12,145 miles

front tyre perishing.

Fail 2 Aug 2008 12,124 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 20 Jun 2007 11,940 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 YZN is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 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 WX04 YZN, 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.

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What year was WX04 YZN registered?

WX04 YZN is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 10 May 2004.

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