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WA53 OKU

2003 Piaggio Vespa GT 125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2011
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

5,512 mi
Last recorded5,512 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2010
Typical for 2003 Piaggio Vespa GT 12517,376 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA53 OKU
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa GT 125
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 1 Dec 2010 5,512 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Front Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Nearside Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Offside Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Seat Bracket Slightly Corroded

Pass 1 Dec 2010 5,512 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Front suspension spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Nearside Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Offside Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Seat Bracket Slightly Corroded

Pass 10 Oct 2009 5,487 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Offside Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 10 Oct 2009 5,487 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Offside Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 5 Aug 2008 5,148 miles

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

Fail 5 Aug 2008 5,148 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Fail 23 Jul 2008 5,148 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2007 4,922 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2007 4,922 miles

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2006 3,453 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2006 3,448 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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WA53 OKU is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa GT 125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2003 Piaggio Vespa GT 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 17,376 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 WA53 OKU, 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 23 years old, this Piaggio Vespa GT 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WA53 OKU is a 2003 Piaggio Vespa GT 125, first registered on 23 December 2003.

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