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EU08 GZV

2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

36,981 mi
Last recorded36,981 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2019
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 12516,960 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU08 GZV
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa Gts 125
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2019 36,981 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 34,438 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 31,382 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 27,370 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2016 27,370 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 25,142 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2015 25,142 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 30 Aug 2014 25,131 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 24,617 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 22,780 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 22,259 miles

Rear suspension bearing deteriorated but not excessively (2.4A.2a(i))

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 10 May 2011 22,138 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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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EU08 GZV is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EU08 GZV, 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 EU08 GZV registered?

EU08 GZV is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 125, first registered on 24 May 2008.

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