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LF06 NWG

2006 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

21,552 mi
Last recorded21,552 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Vespa14,042 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF06 NWG
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 21,552 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2024 18,753 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 18,110 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 18,042 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 17,971 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 16,967 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2018 16,967 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Aug 2017 16,967 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2017 16,967 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2016 16,967 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2016 16,967 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2015 16,397 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 15,155 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 11,221 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2013 11,221 miles

Front Brake component leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Front suspension assembly component excessively misaligned (2.3.1)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2012 9,188 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 22 Aug 2011 6,645 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 5,228 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2010 5,228 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2009 4,050 miles

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

Fail 26 Sep 2009 4,050 miles

Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

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

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 NWG is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 LF06 NWG, 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 NWG registered?

LF06 NWG is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 3 August 2006.

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