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SP61 DGF

2011 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2022
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

3,983 mi
Last recorded3,983 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2021
Typical for 2011 Piaggio Vespa9,504 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP61 DGF
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2021 3,983 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2021 3,983 miles

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake lever so insecure that the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (e) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2019 3,983 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2019 3,983 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 3,983 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jul 2017 3,983 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2017 3,983 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 16 May 2016 3,173 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2015 2,594 miles

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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SP61 DGF is a 2011 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 9,504 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 SP61 DGF, 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 15 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SP61 DGF registered?

SP61 DGF is a 2011 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 November 2011.

Is SP61 DGF safe to buy?

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