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YJ08 XGX

2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2017
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

17,155 mi
Last recorded17,155 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2016
Typical for 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 12516,960 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ08 XGX
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa Gts 125
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2016 17,155 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016 17,155 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 7 Apr 2015 13,498 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2015 13,498 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 12,747 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2014 12,747 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 22 Sep 2012 12,427 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2011 9,929 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa Gts 125?

Based on 5,144 MOT tests across 613 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
1,377
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
613
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 109
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 75
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 34
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 20
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YJ08 XGX is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 16,960 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 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 109 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ08 XGX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa Gts 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Piaggio Vespa Gts 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YJ08 XGX registered?

YJ08 XGX is a 2008 Piaggio Vespa Gts 125, first registered on 9 May 2008.

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The MOT history for YJ08 XGX shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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