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LJ53 TKO

2003 Piaggio Vespa GT 200

Silver Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

37,272 mi
Last recorded37,272 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Vespa GT 20019,391 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ53 TKO
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa GT 200
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2018 37,272 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2017 31,932 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 28,207 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2015 28,113 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2013 28,029 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2013 28,029 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2012 27,653 miles

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

Rear brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 23 Jun 2011 26,447 miles

Noise from rear brake

Pass 22 Jun 2010 20,940 miles

Both front and rear tyres are worn uneven

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Noise from rear brake

Pass 17 Jul 2009 5,226 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 14,360 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2008 14,360 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 26 Oct 2006 13,611 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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LJ53 TKO is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa GT 200 in Silver with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LJ53 TKO, 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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LJ53 TKO is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa GT 200, first registered on 6 November 2003.

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