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FJ56 MXM

2007 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 244cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

26,201 mi
Last recorded26,201 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2025
Typical for 2007 Piaggio Vespa13,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ56 MXM
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine244cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2025 26,201 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 24,446 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2023 22,907 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2022 21,491 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2020 20,445 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 19,921 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2019 19,921 miles

Rear Wheel fixing loose (single fixing) (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 17,003 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 16,472 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2016 14,205 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 12,910 miles

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

rear susp mount corroding

Pass 25 Mar 2014 12,863 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2013 12,375 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 11,998 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 16,193 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2011 16,193 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 26 Jan 2010 14,857 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2010 14,857 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

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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FJ56 MXM is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2007 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 13,536 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 FJ56 MXM, 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 19 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 FJ56 MXM registered?

FJ56 MXM is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 11 January 2007.

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