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FN57 DTV

2008 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2018
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,593 mi
Last recorded21,593 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2017
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa12,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN57 DTV
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 13 Jun 2017 21,593 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

some wear apparent in engine mountings

Pass 19 Feb 2016 21,022 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 17,316 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 16,379 miles

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 14 Sep 2012 13,095 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 8,921 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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FN57 DTV is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FN57 DTV, 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 FN57 DTV registered?

FN57 DTV is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 21 February 2008.

Is FN57 DTV safe to buy?

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