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AE06 GVT

2006 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

20,723 mi
Last recorded20,723 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2019
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Vespa14,042 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE06 GVT
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2019 20,723 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 19,674 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 19,674 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 29 Apr 2017 17,358 miles

underside of frame rusty and corroided

Pass 3 May 2016 16,580 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded underside body rusty (6.1.1a)

Pass 16 Aug 2014 16,396 miles

Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Fail 16 Aug 2014 16,396 miles

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 15,446 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2013 15,446 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Jul 2012 13,872 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 12,765 miles

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

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

number plate light missing

Pass 22 Jul 2010 10,468 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 9,952 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 24 Jul 2009 9,952 miles

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

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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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AE06 GVT is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AE06 GVT, 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.

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What year was AE06 GVT registered?

AE06 GVT is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 31 August 2006.

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