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LF53 DXM

2004 Piaggio Vespa GT 200

Silver Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

18,537 mi
Last recorded18,537 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2017
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa GT 20016,643 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF53 DXM
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa GT 200
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2017 18,537 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 18,505 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 18,216 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 18,194 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 14 Apr 2012 14,754 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 14,674 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 14,674 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Pass 18 Jan 2010 13,006 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2010 13,006 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2008 9,674 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 8,990 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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LF53 DXM is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa GT 200 in Silver with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2004 Piaggio Vespa GT 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 16,643 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 LF53 DXM, 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 22 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 LF53 DXM registered?

LF53 DXM is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa GT 200, first registered on 26 February 2004.

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