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AY05 EVB

2005 Piaggio Vespa

Grey Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

61,630 mi
Last recorded61,630 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Vespa13,888 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY05 EVB
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2019 61,630 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2019 61,306 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

throttle cable insecure

Pass 26 Jul 2018 56,489 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2018 56,489 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2017 52,388 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 49,722 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 45,070 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 40,148 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2013 33,768 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 25,722 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 20,444 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2011 20,444 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 18,453 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 12,520 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 9,022 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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AY05 EVB is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa in Grey with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 13,888 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 AY05 EVB, 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 21 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 AY05 EVB registered?

AY05 EVB is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 June 2005.

Is AY05 EVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY05 EVB shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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