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GN06 HTJ

2006 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

18,205 mi
Last recorded18,205 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Vespa14,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN06 HTJ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 18,205 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2024 18,061 miles

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

Fail 5 Nov 2024 18,061 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2023 17,995 miles

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

Fail 30 Oct 2023 17,980 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2022 17,645 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2021 17,367 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2020 17,260 miles

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 17,075 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 17,006 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 16,938 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 16,825 miles

Front tyre perished

Pass 28 Aug 2015 16,760 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 16,454 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 16,342 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2013 16,342 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2012 16,055 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 15,669 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2011 15,669 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 1 Jul 2010 15,435 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 Apr 2009 14,041 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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GN06 HTJ is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 GN06 HTJ, 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 HTJ registered?

GN06 HTJ is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 2 May 2006.

Is GN06 HTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN06 HTJ shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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