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GX61 DSY

2011 Piaggio Vespa

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2025
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

19,938 mi
Last recorded19,938 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2024
Typical for 2011 Piaggio Vespa9,504 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX61 DSY
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2024 19,938 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 19,409 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2023 19,409 miles

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2022 19,018 miles

Front SHOCK ABSORBER HAS REDUCED DAMPING EFFECT

Pass 18 Mar 2021 18,589 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2020 17,733 miles

Front Suspension dampening effect slightly inadequate

Pass 23 Mar 2019 16,683 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2019 16,683 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 11 Apr 2017 13,595 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

has oil leak underneath engine

Pass 12 Mar 2016 12,056 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2016 12,056 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 9,869 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 9,869 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

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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GX61 DSY is a 2011 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2011 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 9,504 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 GX61 DSY, 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 15 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GX61 DSY registered?

GX61 DSY is a 2011 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 8 November 2011.

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