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C142 RRA

1986 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

13,826 mi
Last recorded13,826 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2021
Typical for 1986 Piaggio Vespa14,444 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC142 RRA
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2021 13,826 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 13,827 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2018 13,826 miles

All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2016 13,826 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 13,826 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 13,310 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2012 13,795 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 13,795 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 13,595 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 13,438 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 12,970 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 12,445 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 12,178 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 11,985 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2006 11,985 miles

Offside Brake lever is damaged and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c) DANGEROUS

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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C142 RRA is a 1986 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1986 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 14,444 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 C142 RRA, 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 40 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C142 RRA registered?

C142 RRA is a 1986 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 3 July 1986.

Is C142 RRA safe to buy?

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