MOT Status
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22,874 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases near cylinder head at upper limit (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside suspension bush worn near centre stand
underside and lower parts of frame corroded
Central Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Frame and subframe starting to corrode (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front Lower Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened Front suspension linkage stiff (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
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DE12 DFZ is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 2012 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 9,871 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 DE12 DFZ, 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 14 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was DE12 DFZ registered?
DE12 DFZ is a 2012 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 23 March 2012.
Is DE12 DFZ safe to buy?
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