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AE06 GVV

2006 Piaggio Vespa

Purple Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2018
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

63,980 mi
Last recorded63,980 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2017
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Vespa14,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE06 GVV
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2017 63,980 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2017 63,975 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride Nut missing from centre stand. (6.2.1h)

Rear Lower Rear suspension component cracked mounting cracked (2.4.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Mudguard loose could foul rear tyre.

Pass 1 May 2015 63,441 miles

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

Fail 30 Apr 2015 63,441 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 7 May 2014 61,825 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2014 61,825 miles

Front Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Fail 27 Feb 2014 61,820 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

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

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 1 Feb 2013 57,441 miles

Center stand does not retract properly but will not impede rear wheel rotation.

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Pass 24 Feb 2012 50,977 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 18 Feb 2012 50,969 miles

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 35,628 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 27,062 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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AE06 GVV is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa in Purple with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 GVV, 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 GVV registered?

AE06 GVV is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 17 March 2006.

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