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KE03 HCU

2003 Piaggio Vespa GT 200

Grey Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

39,779 mi
Last recorded39,779 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Vespa GT 20019,391 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE03 HCU
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa GT 200
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2025 39,779 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Apr 2024 38,592 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2023 37,538 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2022 36,358 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 36,047 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2020 36,047 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 35,067 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2018 34,514 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 33,257 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 19 Mar 2016 32,945 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2015 32,527 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 28,174 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 27,025 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 26,369 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2011 25,605 miles

Front tyre unevenly worn

Fail 8 Mar 2011 25,605 miles

Front tyre unevenly worn

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 21,844 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2008 21,813 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 19 Jun 2008 21,813 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 20,494 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 18,733 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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KE03 HCU is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa GT 200 in Grey with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio Vespa GT 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 19,391 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 KE03 HCU, 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 23 years old, this Piaggio Vespa GT 200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KE03 HCU registered?

KE03 HCU is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa GT 200, first registered on 12 May 2003.

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