MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
18,130 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Rear Lower Motorcycle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering floor pan close to swinging arm mountings (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Offside Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies stop switch (1.3.1a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)
Offside Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
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BX06 XAB is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 BX06 XAB, 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 BX06 XAB registered?
BX06 XAB is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 3 May 2006.
Is BX06 XAB safe to buy?
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