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LJ03 OZW

2003 Piaggio Vespa GT 200

Green Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

33,864 mi
Last recorded33,864 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Vespa GT 20019,391 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ03 OZW
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa GT 200
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc
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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2017 33,864 miles

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

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

gear box oil leak

Fail 10 Oct 2017 33,803 miles

Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Front Front suspension assembly component cracked (2.3.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

gear box oil leak

Pass 29 Oct 2016 30,798 miles

engine is very noisy.

rear brake hose is insecure

Fail 1 Oct 2016 30,552 miles

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

Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 21 Jul 2015 27,122 miles

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Front Motorcycle structure slightly distorted (6.1.1a)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 20 Jul 2015 27,122 miles

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

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 20,684 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 34,462 miles
Fail 30 May 2013 34,342 miles

Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 2 Nov 2011 33,817 miles

rear brake has low reserve travel

Pass 25 Oct 2010 32,679 miles

Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Fail 28 May 2010 32,621 miles

Front Lower Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.2.B2a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Pass 29 May 2009 28,814 miles

Front Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 22 May 2008 26,088 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2007 213,050 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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LJ03 OZW is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa GT 200 in Green with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio Vespa GT 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 19,391 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 LJ03 OZW, 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 23 years old, this Piaggio Vespa GT 200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LJ03 OZW is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa GT 200, first registered on 16 June 2003.

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