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HY03 HHT

2003 Piaggio Vespa ET4

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2025
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Piaggio Vespa ET49,440 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY03 HHT
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa ET4
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2024
Pass 21 Dec 2020 7,828 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Motorcycle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Engine mounting/bracket damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2019 7,829 miles

Front tyre has cracked sidewall

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

Pass 15 Jun 2018 6,253 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2018 6,253 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 6,243 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2017 6,243 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Fail 6 Jun 2012 5,445 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 5,445 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 5,188 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa ET4?

Based on 5,276 MOT tests across 1,062 vehicles.

79.0%
Pass Rate
869
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
1,062
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 210
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 121
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 73
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 71
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 65
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HY03 HHT is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa ET4 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio Vespa ET4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 9,440 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 ET4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 210 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HY03 HHT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa ET4 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 23 years old, this Piaggio Vespa ET4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HY03 HHT registered?

HY03 HHT is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa ET4, first registered on 26 August 2003.

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