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EU06 HXV

2006 Piaggio Vespa

Grey Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

30,144 mi
Last recorded30,144 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2019
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Vespa14,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU06 HXV
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2019 30,144 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2018 30,143 miles

Motorcycle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

rear disc has slight run out

Pass 19 Oct 2017 27,421 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 23,911 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2016 23,911 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 13 Oct 2015 16,448 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 10,377 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 6,219 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 45,906 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 42,170 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 18 Oct 2010 35,601 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 32,633 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 32,519 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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EU06 HXV 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 EU06 HXV, 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.

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What year was EU06 HXV registered?

EU06 HXV is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 17 May 2006.

Is EU06 HXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU06 HXV 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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