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EU56 DLZ

2006 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

10,708 mi
Last recorded10,708 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2023
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Vespa14,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU56 DLZ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2023 10,708 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 7,527 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2022 7,527 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2021 7,527 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 36,479 miles

Front Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 24 Jan 2020 36,473 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jan 2019 33,641 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 30,718 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 6 Feb 2016 27,994 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 2 Oct 2014 26,550 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2014 26,550 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 23,870 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2012 22,985 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2012 2,292 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2012 2,292 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 18,937 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2009 15,679 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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EU56 DLZ 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 76.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EU56 DLZ, 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 EU56 DLZ registered?

EU56 DLZ is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 7 September 2006.

Is EU56 DLZ safe to buy?

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