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LK57 EVJ

2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts

Black Petrol 244cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2015
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

20,967 mi
Last recorded20,967 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2014
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts12,601 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK57 EVJ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa Gts
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine244cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2014 20,967 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2013 19,935 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2013 19,935 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 2 Feb 2012 17,506 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Pass 2 Feb 2012 17,506 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa Gts?

Based on 4,492 MOT tests across 458 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
838
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
458
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 80
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 35
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 20
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
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LK57 EVJ is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts in Black with a 244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 12,601 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 Gts fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LK57 EVJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa Gts typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Piaggio Vespa Gts is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LK57 EVJ registered?

LK57 EVJ is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts, first registered on 25 January 2008.

Is LK57 EVJ safe to buy?

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