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AE57 LKX

2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts

Black Petrol 244cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2024
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

6,862 mi
Last recorded6,862 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2023
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts12,601 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE57 LKX
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa Gts
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine244cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2023 6,862 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2018 6,046 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 4,696 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2017 4,696 miles

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 2,999 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2016 2,999 miles

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Pass 14 Mar 2015 2,888 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2015 2,888 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 2,832 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 2,832 miles

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 2,602 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 1,902 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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AE57 LKX is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts in Black with a 244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 12,601 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 AE57 LKX, 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 18 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 AE57 LKX registered?

AE57 LKX is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts, first registered on 14 January 2008.

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The MOT history for AE57 LKX shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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