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FJ56 XPD

2006 Piaggio Vespa Gts

Black Petrol 244cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

20,503 mi
Last recorded20,503 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2017
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Vespa Gts14,470 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ56 XPD
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa Gts
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine244cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2017 20,503 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2017 20,484 miles

Offside Rear suspension component loose (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 20,304 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2015 19,418 miles

frame corroding

Pass 3 Nov 2014 18,552 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 30 Nov 2013 16,627 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2012 14,038 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Nov 2012 14,022 miles

Rear suspension bearing excessively deteriorated (2.4A.2a(i))

Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated (2.4.A2a(i))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Dec 2011 10,994 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 22 Nov 2010 7,583 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 4,887 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa Gts?

Based on 4,492 MOT tests across 458 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
838
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
458
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 80
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 35
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 20
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
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FJ56 XPD is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa Gts in Black with a 244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2006 Piaggio Vespa Gts models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 14,470 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 Gts fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ56 XPD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa Gts typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Piaggio Vespa Gts is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FJ56 XPD registered?

FJ56 XPD is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa Gts, first registered on 24 November 2006.

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