MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
17,448 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
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))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS
Central Rear Riders seat slightly loose seat clip missing (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases seal wrap fitted slight blow (6.1.2 (a))
Engine bushes have slight free play.
Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Main frame under carriage slightly corroded.
Main stand damaged.
Rear number plate panel cracked.
Brake lever insecure L/H Lever perch insecure. (1.1.2 (e) (i))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases excessively noisy. (6.1.2 (a))
Motorcycle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Main frame under carriage excessively corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect Reduced damping (5.3.2 (b))
Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play Headbearings excessively notchy. (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Engine bushes have slight free play.
Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Main stand damaged.
Rear number plate panel cracked.
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded under side (6.1.1a)
Direction indicators not working all (1.5.1c)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded under side (6.1.1a)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front suspension fouling which affects the movement of the front suspension. (2.3.6a)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
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HF55 JGV is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
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 HF55 JGV, 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 HF55 JGV registered?
HF55 JGV is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 28 February 2006.
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