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LJ05 NPE

2005 Piaggio Vespa GT 125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

25,650 mi
Last recorded25,650 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Vespa GT 12519,008 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ05 NPE
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa GT 125
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2019 25,650 miles

Offside Front Lower Motorcycle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Oct 2019 25,650 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Motorcycle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2018 24,227 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Oct 2018 24,224 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 21,173 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2017 21,173 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2016 17,801 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2015 16,179 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 13,918 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2013 13,918 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 13,909 miles

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

Fail 22 Sep 2012 13,907 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2011 12,227 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2011 12,222 miles

Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 30 Sep 2010 7,485 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 3,532 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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LJ05 NPE is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa GT 125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio Vespa GT 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 19,008 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 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 LJ05 NPE, 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 21 years old, this Piaggio Vespa GT 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ05 NPE registered?

LJ05 NPE is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa GT 125, first registered on 26 March 2005.

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