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LJ55 ODX

2005 Piaggio Vespa GT 125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

29,270 mi
Last recorded29,270 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Vespa GT 12519,008 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ55 ODX
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa GT 125
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 29,270 miles

slight roughness at front wheel bearing

Pass 25 Apr 2025 27,399 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 37,676 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 33,994 miles

Central tyres are slightly perished

Fail 3 May 2023 33,988 miles

Central Front Lower Brake component inadequately mounted front brake hose hanger rubbing hose (1.1.21 (c))

Central Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Central tyres are slightly perished

Pass 4 May 2022 31,866 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 29,005 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 49,496 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018 40,926 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2017 47,719 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 47,114 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 46,180 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2015 46,180 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 11 Oct 2014 44,758 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2013 43,208 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2012 39,988 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 34,071 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 17 Oct 2011 34,071 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 15 Oct 2010 31,655 miles

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

Fail 15 Oct 2010 31,655 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 15 Oct 2009 25,156 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 18,741 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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LJ55 ODX is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa GT 125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LJ55 ODX, 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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LJ55 ODX is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa GT 125, first registered on 23 September 2005.

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