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YT04 BGE

2004 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

18,100 mi
Last recorded18,100 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2017
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT04 BGE
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2017 18,100 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 17,726 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 17,459 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 16,510 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 15,060 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 14,059 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2012 14,059 miles

Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jun 2011 12,399 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 10,631 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 9,075 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 7,548 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 5,903 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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YT04 BGE is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 YT04 BGE, 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 YT04 BGE registered?

YT04 BGE is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 23 July 2004.

Is YT04 BGE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT04 BGE shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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