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DK06 CEA

2006 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 244cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

41,655 mi
Last recorded41,655 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2023
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Vespa14,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK06 CEA
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine244cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2023 41,655 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bellypan (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 40,796 miles

Front front tyer uneavan wear

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Sep 2020 40,443 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2019 35,578 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 17 Aug 2019 35,578 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 28,714 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 27,586 miles

Central Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 25,484 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 23,348 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 21,155 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 19,748 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2014 19,748 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 17,871 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2012 16,409 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 13,020 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 9,842 miles

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

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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DK06 CEA is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DK06 CEA, 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

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What year was DK06 CEA registered?

DK06 CEA is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 5 May 2006.

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