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BX08 GXG

2008 Piaggio Vespa Gtv 250

Blue Petrol 244cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

20,366 mi
Last recorded20,366 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gtv 25012,790 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX08 GXG
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa Gtv 250
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine244cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2025 20,366 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 20,054 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 19,856 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 19,148 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 18,931 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 18,749 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2020 18,749 miles

Central Front Lower Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 16,270 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 13,900 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 13,559 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2016 13,150 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 12,803 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 12,478 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 11,633 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 9,681 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa Gtv 250?

Based on 1,086 MOT tests across 103 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
963
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
103
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 18
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 9
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 6
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 5
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BX08 GXG is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gtv 250 in Blue with a 244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gtv 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 12,790 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio Vespa Gtv 250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX08 GXG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa Gtv 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Piaggio Vespa Gtv 250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BX08 GXG registered?

BX08 GXG is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gtv 250, first registered on 9 May 2008.

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