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HF06 JWE

2006 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2022
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

21,333 mi
Last recorded21,333 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2021
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Vespa14,042 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF06 JWE
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2021 21,333 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 21,034 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 20,882 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2015 20,877 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 20,877 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Kickstart lever badly corroded.

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Various underbody corrosion.

Fail 5 Jun 2014

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Kickstart lever badly corroded.

Rear Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Various underbody corrosion.

Pass 1 Jun 2013 20,877 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 20,877 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Fail 8 Aug 2012 20,877 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

Offside Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

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

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 20,877 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 20,877 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2010 20,877 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 9 Sep 2009 19,901 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2009 19,902 miles

Front Stop lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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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HF06 JWE is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 HF06 JWE, 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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HF06 JWE is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 9 June 2006.

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