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LF06 OVX

2006 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

23,962 mi
Last recorded23,962 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2017
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Vespa14,042 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF06 OVX
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2017 23,962 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly misaligned (2.3.1)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 26 Sep 2017 23,886 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))

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Front suspension assembly slightly misaligned (2.3.1)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 19,511 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2016 19,511 miles

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 17,159 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 14,554 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 12,445 miles

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 2 Mar 2011 10,114 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 5,801 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2009 5,801 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

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 OVX is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 OVX, 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 OVX registered?

LF06 OVX is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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