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YJ04 YGE

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,059 mi
Last recorded31,059 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ04 YGE
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine200cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 21 Apr 2026 31,059 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 29,464 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2024 28,771 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 28,541 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 25,429 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2018 25,125 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2016 27,602 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 23,442 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 19,748 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 14,042 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 12,855 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 25 Aug 2011 10,808 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2010 9,370 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 6,982 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2008 2,785 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 1,128 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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YJ04 YGE is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YJ04 YGE, 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 YJ04 YGE registered?

YJ04 YGE is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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