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GX06 FOA

2006 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

37,682 mi
Last recorded37,682 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2020
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Vespa14,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX06 FOA
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2020 37,682 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2019 36,357 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2019 36,357 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 31,958 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 29,536 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Fail 3 Aug 2017 29,536 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 1 Aug 2016 29,227 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 24,974 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 24,974 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 9 Sep 2013 20,486 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 16,210 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 14,879 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 7,968 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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GX06 FOA is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 GX06 FOA, 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

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What year was GX06 FOA registered?

GX06 FOA is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 16 June 2006.

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The MOT history for GX06 FOA shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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