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333 DKU

2006 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 244cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

21,932 mi
Last recorded21,932 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Vespa14,042 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration333 DKU
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine244cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 21,932 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 21,643 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 21,534 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 21,154 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2022 21,154 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 20,720 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2019 19,501 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 18,138 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 16,208 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2017 16,208 miles

Rear Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 15,506 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 15,137 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 22,723 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 21,118 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2013 21,118 miles

Rear Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Pass 22 May 2009 4,875 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 14 May 2009 4,835 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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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333 DKU is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2006 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 14,042 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 333 DKU, 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 20 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 333 DKU registered?

333 DKU is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 11 May 2006.

Is 333 DKU safe to buy?

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