MOT Status
ValidMileage
40,190 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Rear Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))
Rear Footrest insecure footrest/stand mount nearside bracket not secure/nut missing (6.2.12 (a))
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Horn slightly loose (7.7 (b))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Wheel bearing has slight play front and rear bearings slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Position lamp not working sidelight inopp (4.2.1 (a))
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Stop lamp not working front and rear inoperative (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Wheel bearing has slight play front and rear bearings slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
indicators slow to respond to switch
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AY03 EJX is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 2003 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 11,164 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 AY03 EJX, 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 23 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was AY03 EJX registered?
AY03 EJX is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 5 March 2003.
Is AY03 EJX safe to buy?
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