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GX56 OKL

2006 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

7,773 mi
Last recorded7,773 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Vespa14,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX56 OKL
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 7,773 miles

Rear fender bolts loose

airbox insecure and missing fixings

Fail 7 Aug 2025 7,743 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Rear fender bolts loose

airbox insecure and missing fixings

Fail 28 Jun 2025 7,610 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jul 2024 7,131 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 4,052 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 3,962 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 3,944 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 3,937 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 2,497 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 Jun 2014 1,835 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 1,504 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 1,060 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 OKL is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 OKL, 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 OKL registered?

GX56 OKL is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 2 October 2006.

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