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AU08 BWN

2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2018
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

32,067 mi
Last recorded32,067 miles
Recorded on27 May 2017
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 12516,960 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 BWN
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa Gts 125
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2017 32,067 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 23,685 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Rear position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2b)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 20,673 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Pass 7 Aug 2012 12,789 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 8,670 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 8,670 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

rear tyre was flat before test

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa Gts 125?

Based on 5,144 MOT tests across 613 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
1,377
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
613
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 109
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 75
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 34
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 20
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AU08 BWN is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 16,960 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 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 109 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU08 BWN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa Gts 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Piaggio Vespa Gts 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU08 BWN registered?

AU08 BWN is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 125, first registered on 11 April 2008.

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