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HX04 HGL

2004 Piaggio Vespa GT 200

Blue Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2024
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

49,692 mi
Last recorded49,692 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2023
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa GT 20016,643 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX04 HGL
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa GT 200
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2023 49,692 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2023 49,692 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2019 49,686 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Jun 2015 49,680 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2015 49,680 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 30 May 2015 49,680 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2012 42,772 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 29 Oct 2010 39,399 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 29 Oct 2010 39,399 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2009 37,775 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2008 33,342 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa GT 200?

Based on 4,440 MOT tests across 435 vehicles.

85.2%
Pass Rate
1,491
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
435
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 143
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 46
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 38
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 29
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26
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HX04 HGL is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa GT 200 in Blue with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2004 Piaggio Vespa GT 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 16,643 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 GT 200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 143 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HX04 HGL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa GT 200 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Piaggio Vespa GT 200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HX04 HGL is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa GT 200, first registered on 1 May 2004.

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