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AU05 GVD

2005 Piaggio Vespa

Black Petrol 200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

27,675 mi
Last recorded27,675 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Piaggio Vespa13,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU05 GVD
MakePiaggio
ModelVespa
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2017 27,675 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2017 27,675 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2016 27,675 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 27,675 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 27,675 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 27,675 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 27,675 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 17 May 2012 27,675 miles

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 19 May 2011 27,675 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 23,674 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 18,694 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?

Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
722
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
47,189
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6,210
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3,809
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 2,327
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 2,314
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 2,123
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AU05 GVD is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa in Black with a 200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2005 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 13,888 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 6,210 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU05 GVD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Vespa typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 21 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AU05 GVD?

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What year was AU05 GVD registered?

AU05 GVD is a 2005 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 17 June 2005.

Is AU05 GVD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU05 GVD shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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