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YU04 YZA

2004 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

12,038 mi
Last recorded12,038 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2012
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa11,300 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYU04 YZA
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2012 12,038 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2012 12,038 miles

Nearside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 9,805 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2012 9,790 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 14 Jul 2010 9,064 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 7,100 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2009 7,098 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2008 5,743 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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YU04 YZA is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 YU04 YZA, 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 YU04 YZA registered?

YU04 YZA is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 20 August 2004.

Is YU04 YZA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YU04 YZA shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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