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LF06 NUP

2006 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

18,915 mi
Last recorded18,915 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2021
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Vespa14,042 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF06 NUP
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2021 18,915 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Dec 2021 18,915 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Dec 2020 17,582 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 12,253 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 May 2018 9,226 miles
Fail 2 May 2018 9,226 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 17 May 2017 8,937 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 8,663 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 8,480 miles
Fail 26 May 2015 8,480 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 22 May 2014 8,261 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 7,986 miles
Fail 23 May 2013 7,986 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 7,336 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2012 7,335 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 10 May 2011 6,946 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 6,423 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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LF06 NUP is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 NUP, 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 LF06 NUP registered?

LF06 NUP is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 24 May 2006.

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