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LF05 ELC

2005 Piaggio Vespa GT 200

Silver Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

12,641 mi
Last recorded12,641 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2013
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Vespa GT 20018,472 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF05 ELC
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa GT 200
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 8 Mar 2013 12,641 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 8 Mar 2013 12,641 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2011 11,403 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 3 Dec 2011 11,403 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 9,740 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 8,482 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 6,908 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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LF05 ELC is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa GT 200 in Silver with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio Vespa GT 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 18,472 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 LF05 ELC, 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 21 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 LF05 ELC registered?

LF05 ELC is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa GT 200, first registered on 1 August 2005.

Is LF05 ELC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF05 ELC shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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