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LJ56 HWE

2006 Piaggio Vespa Gts

Silver Petrol 244cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2016
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

8,816 mi
Last recorded8,816 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2015
Typical for 2006 Piaggio Vespa Gts14,470 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ56 HWE
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa Gts
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine244cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2015 8,816 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2015 8,816 miles

Front Horn control not functioning. (1.7.2b)

Pass 13 Sep 2014 8,802 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 8,787 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 8,597 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 7,390 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 7,021 miles

Nearside Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

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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LJ56 HWE is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa Gts in Silver with a 244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LJ56 HWE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ56 HWE registered?

LJ56 HWE is a 2006 Piaggio Vespa Gts, first registered on 24 November 2006.

Is LJ56 HWE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ56 HWE shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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