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LJ05 SXK

2005 Piaggio Vespa GT 200

Red Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

22,295 mi
Last recorded22,295 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Vespa GT 20018,472 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ05 SXK
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa GT 200
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2017 22,295 miles

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

Fail 25 Sep 2017 22,295 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 May 2017 18,504 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 16,509 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 16,446 miles

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

Fail 23 Oct 2014 16,446 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2013 15,765 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 15,693 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 14,617 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 13,607 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 12,042 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 10,426 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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LJ05 SXK is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa GT 200 in Red with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LJ05 SXK, 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 LJ05 SXK registered?

LJ05 SXK is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa GT 200, first registered on 18 July 2005.

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