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DVX 856X

1982 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2020
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

120 mi
Last recorded120 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2019
Typical for 1982 Piaggio Vespa17,160 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDVX 856X
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine100cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2019 120 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2014 55 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 31 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2012 19 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 2 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 2 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2007 2 miles

Front Brake cable has a significantly damaged outer casing. (3.2.A1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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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DVX 856X is a 1982 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1982 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 17,160 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 DVX 856X, 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 44 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DVX 856X?

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What year was DVX 856X registered?

DVX 856X is a 1982 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 30 July 1982.

Is DVX 856X safe to buy?

The MOT history for DVX 856X shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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