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DX56 JYP

2006 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

16,706 mi
Last recorded16,706 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Vespa14,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX56 JYP
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2025 16,706 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2025 16,692 miles

Rear Fuel cap leaking fuel cap seal needs replacing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 15,832 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 15,105 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 13,397 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 11,499 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2020 7,904 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 5,821 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 5,801 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 5,788 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 5,773 miles

Oil leak

Pass 29 Nov 2013 5,755 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 5,621 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 5,261 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2010 3,957 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 1,878 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2009 1,878 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

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 JYP is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 JYP, 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

How do I check the history of DX56 JYP?

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What year was DX56 JYP registered?

DX56 JYP is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 8 December 2006.

Is DX56 JYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX56 JYP shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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