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C863 VLM

1986 Piaggio PK50

Green Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2014
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

20,711 mi
Last recorded20,711 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC863 VLM
MakePiaggio
ModelPK50
Year1986
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2013 20,711 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 May 2012 20,243 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 18 May 2011 18,978 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2008 14,255 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 10,373 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2007 10,373 miles

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

Nearside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

How Reliable is the Piaggio PK50?

Based on 713 MOT tests across 142 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
200
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
142
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
Direction indicator not working 11
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 8
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 7
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C863 VLM is a 1986 Piaggio PK50 in Green with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

The most common reason a Piaggio PK50 fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C863 VLM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio PK50 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 40 years old, this Piaggio PK50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C863 VLM registered?

C863 VLM is a 1986 Piaggio PK50, first registered on 27 March 1986.

Is C863 VLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for C863 VLM shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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