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GK02 WXO

2002 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

17,841 mi
Last recorded17,841 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Piaggio Vespa11,181 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK02 WXO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 17,841 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

front shock rusty

Pass 10 Sep 2024 1,784 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2024 1,784 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Aug 2023 17,841 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 17,841 miles

oil leak from engine

Pass 21 Aug 2021 17,841 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 17,840 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 1,784 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 17,842 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2018 17,841 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 17,535 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 16,585 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 15,751 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 14,084 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 13 Apr 2013 14,082 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2011 13,484 miles
Fail 21 May 2011 13,476 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Plate brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.B2b)

Pass 8 May 2010 12,344 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 9 May 2009 10,995 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 9,518 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2007 8,137 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2006 5,740 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?

Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
722
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
47,189
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6,210
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3,809
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2,327
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 2,314
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 2,123
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GK02 WXO is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2002 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 11,181 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio Vespa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 6,210 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GK02 WXO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 24 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GK02 WXO registered?

GK02 WXO is a 2002 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 27 April 2002.

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