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WX54 WKH

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2022
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

13,251 mi
Last recorded13,251 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2021
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX54 WKH
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2021 13,251 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2021 13,199 miles

Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged Front flexible brake pipe insecure and fouling body work (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Fuel cap ineffective Seal missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment Nearside brake lever touches handle bar before full braking efficiency (1.1.15 (f))

Steering linkage locking device ineffective steering does not stop on either lock (2.1.3 (d))

Steering headbearing in such a condition that steering control is adversely affected (2.2.2 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Front tyre excessive cracking cords exposed in places (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Air box insecure

Front mudgaurd missing

Rear mud gaurd insecure

Strong smell of fuel

Fail 9 Apr 2021 17,856 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Airbox insecure but not likely to become detached

Dipped beam tell tale not working

High beam tell tale not working

Indicator tell tale inoperative Both (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Rear Mudguard insecure ()

Pass 3 Jul 2018 16,294 miles

Central Front Upper Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2012 16,224 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 5 Jul 2010 16,203 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 15,568 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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WX54 WKH is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 WX54 WKH, 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 WX54 WKH registered?

WX54 WKH is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 15 December 2004.

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