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DK53 VXL

2003 Piaggio Vespa GT 200

Silver Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

74,939 mi
Last recorded74,939 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2013
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Vespa GT 20019,391 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK53 VXL
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa GT 200
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2013 74,939 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 62,546 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2012 62,546 miles

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Feb 2011 48,125 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 35,618 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 20,466 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2007 15,767 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2006 10,974 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa GT 200?

Based on 4,440 MOT tests across 435 vehicles.

85.2%
Pass Rate
1,491
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
435
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 143
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 46
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 38
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 29
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26
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DK53 VXL is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa GT 200 in Silver with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio Vespa GT 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 19,391 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio Vespa GT 200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 143 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DK53 VXL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa GT 200 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Piaggio Vespa GT 200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DK53 VXL registered?

DK53 VXL is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa GT 200, first registered on 7 November 2003.

Is DK53 VXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK53 VXL shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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