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LF03 SHZ

2003 Piaggio Vespa GT 125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

25,377 mi
Last recorded25,377 miles
Recorded on17 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Vespa GT 12517,376 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF03 SHZ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa GT 125
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 May 2017 25,377 miles
Fail 16 May 2017 25,371 miles

Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired both (1.5.3a)

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s front fitment only (4.1.2e)

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 7 Oct 2015 29,330 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2014 28,361 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2014 28,361 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2013 25,646 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 22,872 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 21,155 miles

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

Fail 20 Sep 2011 21,155 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2010 18,668 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 15,671 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 11,104 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 3,266 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa GT 125?

Based on 8,435 MOT tests across 932 vehicles.

82.2%
Pass Rate
1,781
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
932
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 330
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 116
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 98
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 65
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 56
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LF03 SHZ is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa GT 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio Vespa GT 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 17,376 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 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 330 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LF03 SHZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa GT 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Piaggio Vespa GT 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LF03 SHZ registered?

LF03 SHZ is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa GT 125, first registered on 10 May 2003.

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