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PO56 AFV

2006 Piaggio Vespa LX 125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

6,835 mi
Last recorded6,835 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2016
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Vespa LX 12514,924 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO56 AFV
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa LX 125
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2016 6,835 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 6,616 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 4,883 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 4,811 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

rear tyre has small cut

Fail 12 Aug 2013 4,811 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

rear tyre has small cut

Pass 11 Aug 2012
Fail 11 Aug 2012

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

Pass 14 Oct 2011 3,545 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 2,429 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 1,643 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa LX 125?

Based on 8,677 MOT tests across 963 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
1,139
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
963
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 221
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 140
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 73
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 56
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 46
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PO56 AFV is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa LX 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 Piaggio Vespa LX 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 14,924 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 LX 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 221 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PO56 AFV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa LX 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Piaggio Vespa LX 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PO56 AFV registered?

PO56 AFV is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa LX 125, first registered on 12 September 2006.

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