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D20 ETS

1986 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2022
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

23,224 mi
Last recorded23,224 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2021
Typical for 1986 Piaggio Vespa14,444 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD20 ETS
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2021 23,224 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 3,878 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 25 Apr 2014 3,878 miles

Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 3,205 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2011 3,202 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 3,202 miles
Fail 14 May 2009 3,202 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Side panels fitted=unable toclearly inspect rear brake and fuel lines.

Pass 14 May 2009 3,202 miles

Side panels fitted=unable toclearly inspect rear brake and fuel lines.

Pass 29 Apr 2008 3,202 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 3,184 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2007 3,184 miles

Front Upper Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Fail 8 Jun 2006 3,184 miles

Front Lower Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Front Lower Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Rear Upper Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 8 Jun 2006 3,184 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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D20 ETS is a 1986 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 D20 ETS, 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 D20 ETS registered?

D20 ETS is a 1986 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 7 October 1986.

Is D20 ETS safe to buy?

The MOT history for D20 ETS shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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