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LF06 NUW

2006 Piaggio Vespa Gts

Silver Petrol 244cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2015
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

9,606 mi
Last recorded9,606 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2014
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Vespa Gts14,470 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF06 NUW
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa Gts
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine244cc
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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2014 9,606 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2014 9,606 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2013 9,606 miles

Centre Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 9,606 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Upper Front position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2a)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

front tyre has uneven wear

speedo cable snapped

Fail 22 Jun 2011 9,606 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Front Upper Front position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2a)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

front tyre has uneven wear

speedo cable snapped

Pass 12 Jun 2010 9,606 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2010 9,606 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 10 Jun 2009 9,222 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2009 9,222 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa Gts?

Based on 4,492 MOT tests across 458 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
838
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
458
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 80
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 35
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 20
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
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LF06 NUW is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa Gts in Silver with a 244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2006 Piaggio Vespa Gts models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 14,470 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 Gts fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LF06 NUW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa Gts typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Piaggio Vespa Gts is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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

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