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GT51 ANS

2013 Piaggio Vespa

White Petrol 278cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

46,444 mi
Last recorded46,444 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Piaggio Vespa9,170 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGT51 ANS
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine278cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 46,444 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust mounts corroded

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 43,941 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 43,932 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 15 Jul 2022 43,932 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 42,401 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2021 42,401 miles

Engine mounting/bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Aug 2016 25,620 miles

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

Front Lower Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play linkage (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 9 Aug 2016 25,620 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Front Lower Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play linkage (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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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GT51 ANS is a 2013 Piaggio Vespa in White with a 278cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2013 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 9,170 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 GT51 ANS, 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 13 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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GT51 ANS is a 2013 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 24 April 2013.

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