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FJ55 VAA

2005 Piaggio Vespa GT 125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

5,067 mi
Last recorded5,067 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2019
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Vespa GT 12519,008 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ55 VAA
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa GT 125
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2019 5,067 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2018 43,080 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 18 Nov 2017 41,063 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2016 37,402 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 33,199 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 29,250 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 25,237 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 24,593 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 19,332 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2011 19,332 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2010 12,121 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 12,121 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.2c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2009 6,710 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

rear tyre cracking between tred

Pass 29 Aug 2008 6,018 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa GT 125?

Based on 8,435 MOT tests across 932 vehicles.

82.2%
Pass Rate
1,781
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
932
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 330
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 116
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 98
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 65
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 56
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FJ55 VAA is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa GT 125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio Vespa GT 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 19,008 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio Vespa GT 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 330 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ55 VAA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa GT 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Piaggio Vespa GT 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FJ55 VAA is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa GT 125, first registered on 2 September 2005.

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