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GX05 VBB

2005 Piaggio Vespa GT 125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

65,553 mi
Last recorded65,553 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Vespa GT 12519,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX05 VBB
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa GT 125
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 65,553 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2025 60,952 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 55,231 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2022 48,574 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 42,602 miles
Fail 14 May 2021 42,602 miles

Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2019 39,509 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 36,913 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2017 35,060 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 32,528 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 29,717 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 26,573 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 24,069 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 21,758 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 18,708 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 24 Jun 2010 14,385 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 12,239 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 8,315 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa GT 125?

Based on 8,435 MOT tests across 932 vehicles.

82.2%
Pass Rate
1,781
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
932
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 330
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 116
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 98
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 65
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 56
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GX05 VBB is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa GT 125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio Vespa GT 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 19,008 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio Vespa GT 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 330 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GX05 VBB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa GT 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Piaggio Vespa GT 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GX05 VBB registered?

GX05 VBB is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa GT 125, first registered on 16 June 2005.

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