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WA58 KSZ

2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts

Red Petrol 244cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2019
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

34,130 mi
Last recorded34,130 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2018
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts12,601 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA58 KSZ
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa Gts
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine244cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2018 34,130 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2018 34,130 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Valve stem slightly damaged front. (5.2.3 (j))

one of two position lamp inop.

unable to access rear brake pads due to access.

Pass 27 Sep 2017 29,173 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 19 Sep 2016 24,359 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members shock body (2.3.4)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play linkage (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Fail 19 Sep 2016 24,359 miles

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

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members shock body (2.3.4)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play linkage (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Pass 2 Oct 2015 20,030 miles

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

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Fail 2 Oct 2015 20,030 miles

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

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

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

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2014 10,051 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 3 Sep 2014 10,050 miles

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 8,803 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 11 Oct 2013 8,803 miles

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

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 7,000 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 4,711 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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WA58 KSZ is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts in Red with a 244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 WA58 KSZ, 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.

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WA58 KSZ is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts, first registered on 1 December 2008.

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