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LF53 DZG

2004 Piaggio Vespa GT 200

Silver Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

98,124 mi
Last recorded98,124 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2022
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Vespa GT 20016,643 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF53 DZG
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa GT 200
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2022 98,124 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 87,968 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 78,297 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2019 67,541 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 57,081 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 16 Mar 2018 57,078 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

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

Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 25 Feb 2017 46,079 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 35,807 miles

Centre Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 15 Mar 2016 35,807 miles

Centre Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 24,646 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2014 24,340 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 22,325 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2012 19,871 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 17,581 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 17,298 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2009 17,298 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 19 Jan 2009 16,556 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2007 14,255 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2006 10,438 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 DZG is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa GT 200 in Silver with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 DZG, 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 DZG registered?

LF53 DZG is a 2004 Piaggio Vespa GT 200, first registered on 13 January 2004.

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