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DX56 GKL

2006 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,755 mi
Last recorded27,755 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Vespa14,042 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX56 GKL
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 17 Jul 2026 27,755 miles

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

Wheel bearing has slight play Both front and rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2025 27,314 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2023 26,437 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 26,383 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 25,272 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 24,269 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 21,938 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 19,633 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 16,031 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 11,182 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 7,666 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 17 Nov 2010 6,797 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 4,931 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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DX56 GKL is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DX56 GKL, 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 DX56 GKL registered?

DX56 GKL is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 5 September 2006.

Is DX56 GKL safe to buy?

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