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DX56 JYW

2006 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

181 mi
Last recorded181 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2025
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Vespa14,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX56 JYW
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2025 181 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2023 28 miles

Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Stop lamp slightly discoloured (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Aug 2023 27 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2021 10 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 22,867 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 22,615 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 21,582 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 19,636 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 19,632 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2014 17,039 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 11,318 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2012 10,941 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 7,763 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 5,114 miles

Oil leak

mirrorss not fitted

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 JYW is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 JYW, 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 JYW registered?

DX56 JYW is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 3 November 2006.

Is DX56 JYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX56 JYW shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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