MOT Status
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33,711 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Headlight mounting, slightly defective
Nearside Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Offside Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Rear Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced CORRISION UNDERBELLY AND CHASSIS (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced CORROSION UNDER BODY AND FRAME (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Offside Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.4 (a))
Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced CORROSION UNDER BODY AND FRAME (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Offside Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Nearside Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
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DK08 DFD is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.
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 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 DK08 DFD, 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 DK08 DFD registered?
DK08 DFD is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 March 2008.
Is DK08 DFD safe to buy?
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