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LF03 XJM

2003 Piaggio Vespa GT 125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

20,841 mi
Last recorded20,841 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Vespa GT 12517,376 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF03 XJM
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa GT 125
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 20,841 miles

Nearside Engine mounting/bracket damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Swing arm (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2025 19,158 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 14,883 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2022 13,656 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 13,598 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 12,988 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 7,939 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 7,921 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 7,897 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 7,558 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2014 7,558 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 9 Jul 2013 7,558 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 7,558 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 7,558 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 7,558 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Fail 23 Jul 2009 7,558 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2009 7,558 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 7,422 miles

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

speedo not working

Pass 19 Jul 2007 6,383 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2007 6,383 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Fail 20 Jul 2006 4,982 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 20 Jul 2006 4,982 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 XJM is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa GT 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 XJM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LF03 XJM registered?

LF03 XJM is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa GT 125, first registered on 21 August 2003.

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