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D5 MOP

2008 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2018
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

5,733 mi
Last recorded5,733 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2017
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa12,926 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD5 MOP
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2017 5,733 miles

Requires new battery

Pass 20 Oct 2015 5,607 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 4,926 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2014 4,926 miles

Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 14 May 2013 4,270 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2011 3,142 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2011 3,142 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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D5 MOP is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 12,926 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 D5 MOP, 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 18 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was D5 MOP registered?

D5 MOP is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 27 June 2008.

Is D5 MOP safe to buy?

The MOT history for D5 MOP shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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