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GN55 FEO

2005 Piaggio Vespa

Grey Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

24,658 mi
Last recorded24,658 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Vespa13,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN55 FEO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2019 24,658 miles

Front Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2018 20,985 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2018 20,985 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Nov 2017 16,090 miles

Front Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Fail 4 Nov 2017 16,090 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 4 May 2016 15,645 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 15,033 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 13,884 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2014 13,870 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 8 Jan 2013 3,003 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2012 12,295 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 11,984 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 15 Jan 2011 11,983 miles

Rear wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.4.A.2c)

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 5 Feb 2009 10,856 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 FEO is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa in Grey with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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

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 FEO, 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 FEO registered?

GN55 FEO is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is GN55 FEO safe to buy?

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