CarVerify

Free Car Check

HX06 FFR

2006 Piaggio Vespa

Red Petrol 244cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

20,848 mi
Last recorded20,848 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2019
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Vespa14,042 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Piaggio
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX06 FFR
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine244cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2019 20,848 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 1 Oct 2019 20,848 miles

Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 20,509 miles

exhaust slightly deteriorated.

lower frame slightly corroded.

Fail 10 Sep 2018 20,509 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

exhaust slightly deteriorated.

lower frame slightly corroded.

Pass 12 Oct 2017 20,009 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

front brake binding slightly.

o/s indicators flashing slightly fast.

severe corrosion of lower frame cover/belly pan,exposing the battery. security of structure/frame not affected at time of test.

Fail 11 Oct 2017 20,009 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on side light (1.1.3a)

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp stop lamp very dim in operation. (1.3.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

front brake binding slightly.

o/s indicators flashing slightly fast.

severe corrosion of lower frame cover/belly pan,exposing the battery. security of structure/frame not affected at time of test.

Pass 28 Apr 2016 18,674 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2016 18,674 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

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

Pass 5 May 2015 16,859 miles
Fail 1 May 2015 16,859 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2014 15,092 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 1 May 2013 13,341 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 11,337 miles

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 4 May 2011 9,093 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2010 7,216 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 7 May 2009 5,279 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
Full Piaggio Vespa reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

HX06 FFR is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa in Red with a 244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 HX06 FFR, 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

How do I check the history of HX06 FFR?

You can check the full history of HX06 FFR by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was HX06 FFR registered?

HX06 FFR is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 16 May 2006.

Is HX06 FFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for HX06 FFR shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HX06 FFR have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on HX06 FFR. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.