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GN56 EGC

2006 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2022
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

3,914 mi
Last recorded3,914 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2021
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Vespa14,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN56 EGC
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2021 3,914 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 3,726 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 3,260 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 3,216 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2011 2,826 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2011 2,826 miles

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

Fail 20 Feb 2010 1,870 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 20 Feb 2010 1,870 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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GN56 EGC is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 GN56 EGC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GN56 EGC?

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What year was GN56 EGC registered?

GN56 EGC is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 18 October 2006.

Is GN56 EGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN56 EGC shows 8 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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