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LJ57 XUR

2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2024
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

43,691 mi
Last recorded43,691 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2023
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 12516,960 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ57 XUR
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa Gts 125
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2023 43,691 miles

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Mar 2022 43,691 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 43,691 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 43,691 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2020 43,691 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 40,717 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 36,244 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 30,221 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 30,764 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 28,727 miles

Rear suspension bearing deteriorated but not excessively (2.4A.2a(i))

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 5 Jul 2012 22,802 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 17,140 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2011 17,140 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

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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LJ57 XUR is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LJ57 XUR, 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 LJ57 XUR registered?

LJ57 XUR is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 125, first registered on 27 February 2008.

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