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LJ08 VLA

2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

23,214 mi
Last recorded23,214 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2016
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 12516,960 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ08 VLA
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa Gts 125
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2016 23,214 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 4 Jun 2016 23,214 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp incorrect colour (1.2.1)

Stop lamp insecure (1.3.3b)

Pass 19 May 2015 19,620 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 16,786 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 20 May 2013 15,687 miles

Fairing insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Pass 10 May 2012 13,917 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 9,696 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 VLA is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 VLA, 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 VLA registered?

LJ08 VLA is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 125, first registered on 25 June 2008.

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