MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
25,569 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)
Rear rear carrier hand hold loose
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
side stand stiff
Rear Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)
Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
side stand stiff
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FJ56 SRU is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 FJ56 SRU, 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 FJ56 SRU registered?
FJ56 SRU is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 3 November 2006.
Is FJ56 SRU safe to buy?
The MOT history for FJ56 SRU shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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