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HX55 HZF

2006 Piaggio Vespa

Silver Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

9,816 mi
Last recorded9,816 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2020
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Vespa14,042 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX55 HZF
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 2 Jul 2020 9,816 miles

All position lamps not working high/low (4.2.1 (a))

Motorcycle structure is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced under side holed and corroided (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 9,368 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 9,351 miles

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough rear wheel rotation noisey (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 16 Mar 2018 9,351 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough rear wheel rotation noisey (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 7,689 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2017 7,689 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp lights/horn and indicators not working correctly (1.1.3b)

Rear Exhaust excessively deteriorated holed and blowing (7.1.1a)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 5,897 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2016 5,869 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Rear Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Direction indicators not working switch faulty (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Feb 2015 4,358 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2014 2,572 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 2,565 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 2,565 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2010 2,523 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 2,421 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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HX55 HZF is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa in Silver with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 HX55 HZF, 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 HX55 HZF registered?

HX55 HZF is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 20 January 2006.

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