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WX08 GYT

2008 Piaggio Vespa LX 125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

35,661 mi
Last recorded35,661 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa LX 12516,903 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX08 GYT
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa LX 125
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 35,661 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2024 35,650 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 32,794 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 32,731 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 32,423 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 30,998 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 29,034 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 27,042 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 24,636 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 21,027 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 19,443 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 15,795 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 9,969 miles
Fail 15 May 2013 9,928 miles

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

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Fail 11 May 2012 7,304 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 11 May 2012 7,304 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 4,057 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa LX 125?

Based on 8,677 MOT tests across 963 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
1,139
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
963
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 221
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 140
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 73
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 56
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 46
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WX08 GYT is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa LX 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Vespa LX 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 16,903 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio Vespa LX 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 221 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX08 GYT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa LX 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Piaggio Vespa LX 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WX08 GYT registered?

WX08 GYT is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa LX 125, first registered on 27 June 2008.

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The MOT history for WX08 GYT shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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