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J888 GTV

2007 Piaggio Vespa

Grey Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,392 mi
Last recorded10,392 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Piaggio Vespa13,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ888 GTV
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 28 Jan 2026 10,392 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 9,922 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 9,712 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 9,352 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 9,110 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 8,239 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 7,989 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 7,421 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 6,848 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 6,251 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 5,873 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 5,525 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 5,298 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 5,038 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2012 4,679 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 4,352 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 2,893 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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J888 GTV is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa in Grey with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2007 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 13,536 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 J888 GTV, 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 19 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J888 GTV?

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What year was J888 GTV registered?

J888 GTV is a 2007 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 16 February 2007.

Is J888 GTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for J888 GTV shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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