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LX05 KGG

2005 Piaggio Vespa GT 200

Black Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

55,497 mi
Last recorded55,497 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2021
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Vespa GT 20018,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX05 KGG
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa GT 200
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2021 55,497 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Apr 2019 53,520 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2017 53,509 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 22 Oct 2016 53,509 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2016 53,509 miles

Nearside Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jul 2015 53,509 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 9 Jun 2014 48,496 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 46,796 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 46,796 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Fail 26 Jun 2012 46,524 miles

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 46,524 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2010 45,013 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2010 45,013 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 12 Oct 2009 44,122 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2009 44,122 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2008 42,031 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 39,506 miles

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

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

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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LX05 KGG is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa GT 200 in Black with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio Vespa GT 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 18,472 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 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 LX05 KGG, 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 21 years old, this Piaggio Vespa GT 200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LX05 KGG is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa GT 200, first registered on 30 July 2005.

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