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KGW 540A

2006 Piaggio Vespa

Maroon Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2018
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

Typical for 2006 Piaggio Vespa14,042 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKGW 540A
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2006
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 8 Jul 2017

Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 11,108 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 1 miles
Pass 19 May 2013 43,650 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 11,108 miles

Rear Brake cable slightly frayed (3.2.A1b)

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

Pass 21 May 2011 1 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 43,650 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 43,650 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 15,221 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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KGW 540A is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa in Maroon with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KGW 540A, 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 KGW 540A?

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What year was KGW 540A registered?

KGW 540A is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 24 July 2006.

Is KGW 540A safe to buy?

The MOT history for KGW 540A shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KGW 540A have outstanding finance?

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