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DX06 HLZ

2006 Piaggio Vespa

Grey Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

26,445 mi
Last recorded26,445 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Vespa14,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX06 HLZ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 26,445 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2026 26,444 miles

Rear Brake caliper operating mechanism has excessive travel (1.1.16 (e) (i))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Riders seat insecure seat not lock (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Aug 2020 26,436 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2019 25,453 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 21,717 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 18,745 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 15,850 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 19,340 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 16,397 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 13,961 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 10,090 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 8,270 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2011 8,270 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (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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DX06 HLZ is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa in Grey with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 DX06 HLZ, 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 DX06 HLZ registered?

DX06 HLZ is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 8 July 2006.

Is DX06 HLZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX06 HLZ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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