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LF06 NUH

2006 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2015
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

23,134 mi
Last recorded23,134 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2014
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Vespa14,042 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF06 NUH
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2014 23,134 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 20,612 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 18,627 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2012 18,627 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Indicator switch does not operate the direction indicators on the side selected (1.5.4)

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 30 Jun 2011 14,954 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2011 14,954 miles

Headlamp missing (1.2.3a)

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 11,317 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2010 11,317 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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

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

rear tyre presure is low

Pass 24 Jun 2009 7,886 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2009 7,886 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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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LF06 NUH is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 LF06 NUH, 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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LF06 NUH is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 June 2006.

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