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YJ06 UNK

2006 Piaggio Vespa Gts

Black Petrol 244cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

14,969 mi
Last recorded14,969 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2025
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Vespa Gts14,470 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ06 UNK
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa Gts
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine244cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2025 14,969 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 14,690 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2022 14,365 miles
Pass 1 May 2021 13,631 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 13,154 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 12,546 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 11,647 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2016 9,886 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 9,520 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2015 33,467 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 12 Apr 2014 8,456 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 8,113 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 7,656 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2010 6,997 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 5,297 miles

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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YJ06 UNK is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa Gts in Black with a 244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YJ06 UNK, 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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What year was YJ06 UNK registered?

YJ06 UNK is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa Gts, first registered on 1 May 2006.

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The MOT history for YJ06 UNK shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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