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C272 DKR

1986 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,608 mi
Last recorded20,608 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2025
Typical for 1986 Piaggio Vespa14,444 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC272 DKR
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 11 Apr 2025 20,608 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2024 19,267 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 19,263 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 19,262 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 19,241 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 19,212 miles

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

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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C272 DKR is a 1986 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 C272 DKR, 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 C272 DKR registered?

C272 DKR is a 1986 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 10 January 1986.

Is C272 DKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for C272 DKR shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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