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BU06 HLZ

2006 Piaggio Vespa LX 50

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

20,031 mi
Last recorded20,031 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2021
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Vespa LX 5013,431 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU06 HLZ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa LX 50
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2021 20,031 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2021 20,031 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 18,378 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 17,719 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 17,434 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 17,247 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 17,071 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 17,066 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2013 16,993 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 16,839 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2011 15,816 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2011 15,816 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 12,688 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2009 5,848 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 26 Jun 2009 5,848 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa LX 50?

Based on 7,599 MOT tests across 935 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
731
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
935
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread not clearly visible 90
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 72
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 69
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 63
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
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BU06 HLZ is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 Piaggio Vespa LX 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 13,431 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 LX 50 fails its MOT is tyre tread not clearly visible, accounting for 90 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU06 HLZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa LX 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Piaggio Vespa LX 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BU06 HLZ registered?

BU06 HLZ is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa LX 50, first registered on 4 August 2006.

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