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GX53 OZT

2003 Piaggio Vespa

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

2,789 mi
Last recorded2,789 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Vespa11,164 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX53 OZT
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 2,789 miles

Front tyre wearing on offside edge

Pass 28 Oct 2021 2,763 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2020 2,703 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 2,684 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 2,618 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 2,572 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 2,518 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 2,359 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 2,242 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 2,130 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 2,057 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 2,030 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 1,831 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 1,595 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2009 1,546 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 4 Jan 2008 1,111 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 781 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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GX53 OZT is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 11,164 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 GX53 OZT, 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 23 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 GX53 OZT registered?

GX53 OZT is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 25 November 2003.

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The MOT history for GX53 OZT shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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