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LJ08 DFY

2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 125

Orange Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2023
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

63,202 mi
Last recorded63,202 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2022
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 12516,960 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ08 DFY
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa Gts 125
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2022 63,202 miles

Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jul 2021 63,063 miles

Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 63,046 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2020 63,046 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 58,237 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 57,977 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 51,133 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 43,363 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 37,147 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 23,535 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa Gts 125?

Based on 5,144 MOT tests across 613 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
1,377
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
613
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 109
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 75
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 34
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 20
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LJ08 DFY is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 125 in Orange with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 16,960 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio Vespa Gts 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 109 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ08 DFY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa Gts 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Piaggio Vespa Gts 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ08 DFY registered?

LJ08 DFY is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 125, first registered on 11 May 2008.

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