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996 UXR

2006 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

4,035 mi
Last recorded4,035 miles
Recorded on6 May 2011
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Vespa14,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration996 UXR
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine149cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2011 4,035 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 3,358 miles

rear suspension slightly misaligned

Pass 20 Apr 2009 2,729 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 18 Apr 2009 2,729 miles

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Front suspension assembly slightly misaligned (2.3.1)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 9 May 2008 1,652 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 1 May 2007 283 miles

Front Front suspension assembly has slight free play in the pivot bearings. (2.3.2)

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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996 UXR is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 996 UXR, 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 996 UXR?

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What year was 996 UXR registered?

996 UXR is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 17 January 2006.

Is 996 UXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for 996 UXR 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.

Does 996 UXR have outstanding finance?

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