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389 UXT

2006 Piaggio Vespa

Yellow Petrol 149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

4,100 mi
Last recorded4,100 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2008
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Vespa14,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration389 UXT
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2006
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine149cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2008 4,100 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 4,130 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 4,136 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2006 4,139 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

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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389 UXT is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa in Yellow with a 149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 14,042 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 389 UXT, 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 20 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 389 UXT?

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What year was 389 UXT registered?

389 UXT is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 2 May 2006.

Is 389 UXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for 389 UXT shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 389 UXT have outstanding finance?

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