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GN55 DSO

2005 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

6,726 mi
Last recorded6,726 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Vespa13,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN55 DSO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2018 6,726 miles

Rear Lower Engine mounting/bracket damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Rear Motorcycle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 6,293 miles

Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2015 5,624 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 4,855 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2014 4,855 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2013 4,122 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 3,461 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 2,782 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 2,178 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 1,567 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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GN55 DSO is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 13,888 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 GN55 DSO, 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 21 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GN55 DSO registered?

GN55 DSO is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 13 September 2005.

Is GN55 DSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN55 DSO shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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