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GX56 OKA

2006 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

10,923 mi
Last recorded10,923 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Vespa14,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX56 OKA
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 10,923 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 10,417 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2023 9,901 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 9,706 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit 2/3mm remaning (1.1.13 (a))

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2/3mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 9,149 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit 2/3mm remaining (1.1.13 (a))

Front tyre slight cracking in side walls

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2020 8,657 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2019 8,367 miles

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

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

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

front tyre slightly perished on sidewalls

Fail 31 Jul 2019 8,355 miles

Brake lever insecure front brake lever pivot bolt locknut (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

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

front tyre slightly perished on sidewalls

unable to check front brake fluid level (not visible)

Pass 5 Jul 2018 7,871 miles

Front tyre cracking on side walls.

Fail 4 Jul 2018 7,867 miles

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

Offside Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Fail 9 May 2018 7,838 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

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

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

front tyre slightly perished

slight play in front top shock absorber bush

unabe to check front brake fluid

Pass 28 Apr 2017 7,139 miles

Engine covers fitted

Front tyre outer walls perished

Under trays fitted

Pass 26 Jan 2016 6,275 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 6,275 miles

Rear suspension poorly repaired (2.4.A.2d)

floor has been repaired within 30 cm of brakke pedal mounting

floor has been repaired within 30 cm of swinging arm mounting

Pass 18 Feb 2013 6,275 miles

Inner Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 21 Oct 2011 6,191 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 6,191 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 4,891 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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GX56 OKA 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 GX56 OKA, 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 GX56 OKA registered?

GX56 OKA is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 25 September 2006.

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