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GX58 GXK

2008 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

22,036 mi
Last recorded22,036 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa12,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX58 GXK
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine300cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 22,036 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 20,136 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 18,678 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2022 17,562 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2021 16,835 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2019 15,171 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2019 15,171 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 May 2018 14,579 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 13,768 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 12,873 miles

Front tyre has a cut - needs to be changed

Signs of corrosion on bottom part of the frame

Pass 29 Sep 2014 11,604 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 10,380 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 10,380 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2011 7,408 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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GX58 GXK is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 12,926 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 GX58 GXK, 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 18 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 GX58 GXK registered?

GX58 GXK is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 27 September 2008.

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The MOT history for GX58 GXK shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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