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LK08 KLS

2008 Piaggio Vespa Gtv 125

Grey Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

44,067 mi
Last recorded44,067 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gtv 12513,550 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK08 KLS
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa Gtv 125
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 44,067 miles

Rear Engine mounting/bracket damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Fail 1 May 2026 44,067 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Engine mounting/bracket damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 41,657 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2025 41,657 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 40,494 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Fail 7 Feb 2024 40,494 miles

Rear Brake lever is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2022 38,397 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 36,744 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 36,149 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 33,823 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 33,579 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 30,904 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 24,230 miles

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

slight play in front wheel

Fail 9 Jul 2016 24,230 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

slight play in front wheel

Pass 16 Jul 2015 15,700 miles

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

has play in front suspension arm

Pass 17 Jul 2014 1,722 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2013 1,592 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 1,592 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 1,392 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 1,321 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2012 1,321 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 18 Jun 2011 749 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa Gtv 125?

Based on 938 MOT tests across 120 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
739
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
120
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 23
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 12
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 8
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 6
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 5
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LK08 KLS is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gtv 125 in Grey with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gtv 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 13,550 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 Gtv 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LK08 KLS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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LK08 KLS is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gtv 125, first registered on 12 May 2008.

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