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FN53 BAV

2003 Piaggio Vespa GT 200

Silver Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

915 mi
Last recorded915 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2021
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Vespa GT 20019,391 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN53 BAV
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa GT 200
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2021 915 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2021 915 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2020 26,107 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 25,274 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2018 25,274 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 15,436 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 15,312 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2016 15,281 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s rear tyre has "front" written on the side wall and is a front tyre only. (4.1.2e)

Centre Lower Motorcycle structure excessively corroded centre of the under chassis has a hole and is very rust/corroded,may affect strength of chassis. (6.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Mar 2015 13,830 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2015 13,830 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2013 12,715 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 5 Dec 2012 11,151 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 8,720 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 7,755 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 6,863 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 6,005 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007 5,087 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2007 5,087 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2006 3,895 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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FN53 BAV is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa GT 200 in Silver with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FN53 BAV, 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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FN53 BAV is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa GT 200, first registered on 18 October 2003.

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