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GN06 HRW

2006 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

16,412 mi
Last recorded16,412 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Vespa14,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN06 HRW
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 16,412 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2024 16,314 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2023 16,160 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2021 15,696 miles

Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 15,646 miles

Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 3 Oct 2020 15,646 miles

Engine mounting/bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 15 Oct 2019 15,472 miles

Engine mounting/bracket damaged but not to excess play in mounting bushes (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Pass 9 Oct 2018 15,060 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside repaired (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 14,136 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2017 14,136 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 13,302 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play small side play in lower suspension link (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 10 Feb 2016 13,302 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play small side play in lower suspension link (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 2 Oct 2014 11,965 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 11,197 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 9,168 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 7,377 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 5,965 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 28 Aug 2009 4,436 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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GN06 HRW is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GN06 HRW, 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 GN06 HRW registered?

GN06 HRW is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 26 August 2006.

Is GN06 HRW safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN06 HRW shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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