MOT Status
ValidMileage
10,761 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Shock absorder slight corrosion
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS
Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Throttle operating incorrectly Throttle grip sticks open. (6.2.7 (a) (i))
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DC16 VAX is a 2016 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2016 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 5,493 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 DC16 VAX, 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 10 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was DC16 VAX registered?
DC16 VAX is a 2016 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 26 July 2016.
Is DC16 VAX safe to buy?
The MOT history for DC16 VAX shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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